Entries by Susan York

Babs- Living the Dream

BABS Living The Dream (an excerpt from a new novel)   Babs is a 16-year-old Pug/Dachshund mix. She’s my road dog, one tough old girl. We have been through a lot together. She flew with me here to the Keys. Her full name was Babushka Adeline Lane Sue Horton. She will answer to Babs, Babsy, […]

Hell’s Library

Tennessee Williams Short Story Writing Competition I did this.       Hell’s Library by Susan L. York 3678 words     There’s an old story I used to know The memory of which was recently awakened A tune, a scene, a fragrance maybe, reminding A fragrance, a smell, an aroma An essence   Pages […]

Sunday Afternoon Poem

    We live in a time of awareness. Becoming aware of how the others live and what their struggles are. How do I help the person with special needs or mental illness? What can we do for the addict or the poor? What do we do about crime, hate, injustice? What if the best […]

Words, Words, Words

  Words, Words, Words Get words on the page. That’s the goal. Just write something, anything. A poem maybe, or a song, it doesn’t have to rhyme. Eyes closed, hear thunder and soft rain. Sitting in the rain sounds nice. Do you ever do that? Not in a long time; now you have sense enough to […]