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Pedimore’s Story
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2024 by dleecox
“‘I served with the Royal Navy during your War of 1812 and our initial defeat at Fort Bowyer in 1814,’ …
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Virgil’s Story
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2024 by dleecox
His older brother Otis died of diphtheria in late 1868 and his father Hank shot himself after losing his crops …
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Introduction
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2024 by dleecox
In Return for Kindness One New Year’s morning I woke up so hung over nothing was real. The effect of drinking …
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The Hobo Oracle of Monte Sano Mountain – Prologue #2
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2024 by dleecox
A History In the weeks and months to come I regularly hiked the Land Trust trails. Most of the time …
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The Hobo Oracle of Monte Sano Mountain – Prologue #1
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2024 by dleecox
I’d been dreaming of hiking with my children. They were laughing, fighting, just in front of me. My son walked …
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tune ’em up
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2024 by dleecox
hide your weedhide your winetune up the guitarsi’ll be there by nine
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Un Pied a Terre – A Scene from Marie Clem
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2024 by dleecox
Late afternoon. Through the distant scream of a million cicadas Murray heard music. A tall, slender dark skinned man stood …
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The Dream – A Scene From Marie Clem
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2024 by dleecox
Bright flashes woke him. He’d drawn the shades over every single window. The sharp light was still bright enough to …
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Seven Foot Soldier
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2024 by dleecox
With a head full of ammo and bulletproof notionshalf-cocked with a shoulder stocked with vicious determinationMirror finish honed using self-righteous, …
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Freak Flag
Leave a commentFebruary 8, 2024 by dleecox
We are all weirdos in someone else’s opinion. Doesnt matter who you are, somebody thinks you’re a freak. Thats their …
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