“We met in high school,” the soft voice whispers to me as she puts her frail hand on my arm and draws me closer.  The

My flight gets delayed, other than it being an inconvenience it doesn’t really bother me as I find a seat and become comfortable. I take

The hot tea is warming my insides while I gaze out of the window. I’m beginning to realize the longer I stand here that I

While trying to exit a building and balancing on my crutches with a bandaged foot, a stranger carelessly bumped into me.  He caught me off

The deafening sound of the leaf blower seems tolerable after a few minutes, it somewhat disguises the street noise. It’s hot and sticky today and

The first time I visited a desert, it overwhelmed me.  The vast sand dunes together with the blaring sun was enough to make my whole