I sit here quietly just as I am told. I am in the position. On my knees. There is stillness here. There is a safe space for me here. The walls are around me, protecting me. The loudness from the outside is muted. It can't get to me here. So I sit and wait patiently.… Continue reading How long is too long to wait?
Tag: Writings
Mine
It’s more than a statement. It’s a feeling. It’s like your body knows. When you get older, things change. It is not as easy as it once was to connect to people. But then you do, and your body is telling you, yes, you need this person. It tells you in all sorts of ways.… Continue reading Mine
Please just give it to me
Sometimes I request things. I don’t want to feel entitled but when I finally come to ask for something, it is really important to me, just as he is important to me. The brat in me wants to say what is the big deal, I give it to him all the time. But the good… Continue reading Please just give it to me
Discover My New Short Story Collection: Tapestry of Yes
Did you know I actually have books for sale? I just published a new set of short stories, Tapestry of Yes: Random Threads of Submission. Some are updates to stories I posted here, and one or two new ones. I am currently working on a new story that I hope to have out soon. I… Continue reading Discover My New Short Story Collection: Tapestry of Yes
Something to hold on to
Give me something to hold on to. Let me have a piece of you. When I am having a bad day, let me take from you. Offer yourself to me. Let me have it so I can know that I will have all of you.
Lisa Gray 