: About Me

I have been writing since before I could spell. I've won a few writing contests, but my real joy from writing is the potential to connect with others. Words are forever.

My passion is ...

music

I know too much about ...

children's television shows

My parents always told me ...

they loved me

My childhood ambition ...

to be a zoo keeper, pharmacist and a writer

My favorite memory ...

The birth of my daughter

Why I write ...

To be a part of the global community

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Reading: Chess for Dummies, Watching: Heroes, Listening to: Diana Krall

My first job ...

Clerk at a general store in a community of 15 people

My best moment ...

Getting married

My inspiration ...

Life, the people I see, my family

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Seagulls

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Seagulls on the prairie always seem ridiculous to me Why confine themselves to my left over french fries When they can sail the winds above the sea. Have they like humans forgot their pride? They give up their seagullity for an easy ride They're now common crows with a forgotten past. The sound of the sea is myth at last.

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