Tag Archives: feelings

Taken Flight

Posted on September 25, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

My friend has taken flight. I had hoped that he would stay. We smiled at each other yesterday. I put his letters to me in a box. I cannot stand to read them again. I don’t want to weep at … Continue reading →

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Attitudes and Memories

Posted on June 28, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

Perhaps I value silence far too much. For each unexpected noise, I cringe and shudder. Perhaps you understand my feelings? Do you remember that I am not alone? Each day I become more certain. My customary attitude must fade soon. … Continue reading →

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Working Hard

Posted on April 13, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

I was working hard today. I know the cost of the ages. Perhaps my story is too long. I welcome the chance to keep going. I practice hope each day. I diligently move ahead again. This is beginning to feel … Continue reading →

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A Drawing

Posted on March 9, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

I drew a circle on the page. From top to bottom, a red arc came next. A theme erupted as I added more colors. I am insecure of my skill. I don’t look like other artists. My curves are rough … Continue reading →

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