Icons and Symbols

Feet

I recently discovered what I should have always known.  My feet are faithfully waiting to take me onward.  They keep going. I believe feet are

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Icons of Childhood

We all have our icons of childhood–special objects or places that epitomize what it meant to be a kid.  Here’s one of mine, and I’d

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Grocery Store

It’s part of your routine, I suspect, those frequent trips to the grocery store.  But though routine, only you visit the grocery store in your

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That Old Hat

That old hat turned up on the bus driver’s head on the same day he slammed his fist into the fat lady’s briefcase.  I’ve seen

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Back to School

It’s that time of year.  Thoughts may turn to school supplies, the end of freedom, the return of friends you haven’t seen.  This time of

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Screens

These days you’ll find it very common to sit in your family room, watching TV while you have your computer or tablet open on your

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Heart’s Desire

In the movie, “Patton,” George C. Scott speaks these words about war, “God help me; I love it so.” I am not a war promoter,

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The Window

I stand in front of the window.  It has been painted so many times that I can’t get it open.  But tonight I try.  I

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