Anni Pon Perhaps overdone on the references. Glad you picked up on 'venison'. 40 words makes it tight.
I was homeless years after I took in refugees. Folks did help me. Maybe that thought was lurking in the back of my mind. "Homeless" is a deadly label in so many ways. I left Kansas for Montana in 2008 because I wanted to start anew.
I love this idea, and all the references and imagery. Especially the line: ‘Poverty was a red-nosed light-bulb flashing "homeless”…’ it’s really tragic to think of the jolly man who gives everyone gifts every year in such dire straits he has to eat his rain deer, and no one would help him….
...that peculiar color.
Me: Avoiding certain shades of green for the moment.
I can't make up my mind. But I would like to visit an area of south-east Sweden I missed last time (Kalmar, Oskarshamn, Gotland).
My geraniums are blooming. So much better than plastic...
I don't celebrate Christmas so I don't do stockings either. However, I do hang my boiled underwear over the sink to dry. Don't go there...
The internet and cellphone have affected us in many ways. One obvious way is the recordings of police activity. Some of the memes show shocking brutality.
Lunch was spaghetti. Which was fine. Getting out is the true reason for going to the Senior Center.
Bored. Sleeping cycle is out of whack. Foggy gloomy days. Getting up late. Taking a bath at 2 a.m. Not to complain, but early winter is wearing on me. It affects me emotionally and physically.
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