Son, I loved you from the moment you were born when they flew you on the helicopter to Charlotte. I drove and rushed to your side praying you'd be alright. Two-and-a-half years ago, I broke your trust. You and your brother will not speak to me. You will not acknowledge me on the street. Today… Continue reading The Son I Raised
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Why We Need to Pay Attention to Men and Boys
JD Bannister wants attention. Not just anyone's attention. He needs his father to care. In the opinion of my character, Andrew Bannister, his son has everything. He provides JD with a big house, playroom, and expensive toys and clothes. A main character in the manuscript, Sons of the Edisto, JD experiences another kind of desertion.… Continue reading Why We Need to Pay Attention to Men and Boys
Chalk Art
By Rebecca T. Dickinson It’s been a year or more since we colored ourselves on sidewalks, a parking lot and my heart. You spilled red wine before the rain, and I took another sip. You didn’t tell me there was her, but you knew there is him. You brought chalk, black, garnet and white sheets.… Continue reading Chalk Art
Corrie's Season 