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Tag: #WriterSaturday

To See What He Had Seen — Part Four

Byung Yu sat open-mouthed, apparently nonplussed by this strange statement. Victor Yamamoto barely suppressed bursting out laughing. David Chan observed … More

#HawaiiCrimeFiction, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #WriterSaturday

From Dream to Dream

I believe I see down the aisle someone who dreams,  by the black tights and leg warmers, of colossal success, … More

#Dreams, #PoemsFromHawaii, #WriterSaturday, Dancing

Do You Remember? (An Old Car)

Listening to Neil YoungI saw your face in the fire.It took me back to Madisonand winter walks in the night.Remember … More

#Love, #PoemsFromHawaii, #Wisconsin, #WriterSaturday

To See What He Had Seen — Part One

            The phone call brought Lieutenant David Chan back from the dead.  At 3:00 in the morning, it sounded, as he gradually … More

#HawaiiCrimeFiction, #LieutenantDavidChanMystery, #WriterSaturday

Season Signification

Summer, spring, and winter each have one name only, but fall is also autumn, autumn fall, and then somewhere hidden … More

#PoemsFromHawaii, #Seasons, #Words, #WriterSaturday

Singular

Anytime you have the chance to see a blue blossom, be thankful for it, maybe bless it. Blue is the … More

#Nature, #PoemsFromHawaii, #WriterSaturday, Aging

Life Insurance

Among other jobs, my dad sold insurance. Salesman that he was, he would go anywhere necessary to visit clients, and … More

#Fathers, #PoemsFromHawaii, #Work, #WriterSaturday

Secret Recipe

If it’s Saturday night, you can always find me at my favorite bar.  The Watering Hole has been here on Hotel … More

#Espionage, #StoriesfromHawaii, #WriterSaturday, Murder

Undulate

You are reminded every time you see it, it’s there, not here, that it’s not you, you are you,  the … More

#Animals, #Changes, #PoemsFromHawaii, #WriterSaturday

Mr. Balloon Animal Man

When I do a thorough spring cleaning every five or ten yearsof random areas in my house, I’ll find things … More

#Art, #Dreams, #PoemsFromHawaii, #WriterSaturday

Fireworks Us

We were those colorful roman candles ignited, admired spectacle us,our rapid upward flight culminating is a dazzling explosion,skyrockets soaring out … More

#Love, #PoemsFromHawaii, #WriterSaturday

Space Cowboys

You don’t need any money to explore space.In fact, according to a story I read,a cow jumped over the moon, … More

#Animals, #PoemsFromHawaii, #Space, #WriterSaturday

Brass Ring

Whatever it was, however it happened, every leap turned out a big waste of time deal, in those days when … More

#Love, #PoemsFromHawaii, #Wisconsin, #WriterSaturday

And You Be You

So let’s try role playing. I’ll be her.You can practice on me what you want to say to her. I’ve … More

#Love, #WriterSaturday

Blue Moon

He used to think, yes, a blue moon is rare, every couple of years, but it does occur, hence the … More

#Love, #PoemsFromHawaii, #WriterSaturday

Church Service

When I was young I was dragged to Sunday service, sat unhappily brooding in a middling distance pew, wedged in … More

#PoemsFromHawaii, #Religion, #WriterSaturday

To paint the devil on the wall

Don’t ask, Will I always be me or will I change? Will I realize when I do not recognize myself … More

#PoemsFromHawaii, #Time, #WriterSaturday, Aging

Disappointing You

It’s no secret you’ve hoped NASA’d fly me to the moon Have me bounce around the dark side for a … More

#Love, #PoemsFromHawaii, #Relationships, #WriterSaturday

The Homecoming (Part Six)

He and Mel had been out drinking with the gang, but everyone else had pooped out and gone home.  Tomorrow … More

#Childhood, #friendship, #Hawaii, #ShortStory, #WriterSaturday

The Homecoming (Part One)

He sat at the empty round table sipping watery black tea, wondering what had happened to those 75 years.  Of … More

#friendship, #Hawaii, #Memories, #ShortStory, #Time, #Travel, #WriterSaturday

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