Jessie sat at the vanity dresser and looked at herself in the mirror as she brushed her long, black hair. Her mother stood in the doorway behind her, with her arms crossed. She wasn’t smiling. “Hi, Mama.” “Are you going out again this afternoon?” “Um – yes I am.” “With … Read More
Blessed took the Silver Award at Florida Authors and Publishers Association state convention! First award I’ve ever gotten for writing. Thank-you!
It was another sunny day. Father Perrera could feel it on his face as he sat out on the porch of his tiny church. “How are you feeling this morning, Father,” Juan the deacon asked as he opened the front door. “Oh, I’m fine, Juan – fine. It is good … Read More
I was just notified that my recent book of Christian Poems – Blessed – is one of three finalists in a book award! It’s the prestigious Florida Association of Publishers and Authors President’s Book Award. The final winner will be presented at the FAPA convention on August 3rd in Orlando, … Read More
Lord your spirit here is quiet Your presence here is strong Your strength is everlasting Your mercy ever long Forgive me for my lapses Forgive me for my ways Forgive me for forgetting you And ignoring you all my days Oh how can I make it up to … Read More