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Writing Contests and Kitchen Remodeling

Posted on June 23, 2021 by

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This is the time of year when my petunias get a little stringy and I wait to hear who won the state writing contest. I won once, a couple of years ago, and I wear the jade ring that was the prize on my… Continue Reading “Writing Contests and Kitchen Remodeling”

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Water Lily

Posted on April 18, 2014 by

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The afternoon light is so bright through the windows that the bottom of the pool is awash in sunshine. In the lane next to me, a beautiful Chinese woman in a swim cap and black racing suit with orange flames does a long swanlike… Continue Reading “Water Lily”

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What happens here on Red's Wrap is all over the map. There is no single theme, no overarching gripe, no malady of my own or others that dominates. I write about what seems important or interesting at the moment and what aims me toward hope. I write stories, essays, poems - whatever fits the day and the mood. Nothing stays the same, here or anywhere. That's a good thing. Happiness. It's relative.

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