forgiveness

Poem: Flag Up

Flag Up by Shannon P. Laws I forget to put on a coat as I walk out across the yard letter in hand The address will never change it’s written in my sleep I’ll place it in its tin house By eleven tomorrow it will join the others from the route My questionContinueContinue reading “Poem: Flag Up”

Philomena / What Are You?

Just last week I went to see the movie “Philomena” at the Pickford Film Center. Here is what the Internet Movie Data Base writes for the movie’s summary: “When former journalist Martin Sixsmith is dismissed from the Labour Party in disgrace, he is at a loss as to what do. That changes when a youngContinueContinue reading “Philomena / What Are You?”

As a writer I am often overtaken by my characters. Trying to imagine what a new character is thinking, how they would walk, talk, what kind of clothes they wear and what they’ll do next is in the job description. Yet sometimes I’ll have an encounter SO real that it seems more like entertaining aContinueContinue reading “Forgiveness”