Tag: people
group name: themeltingpot
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August 11, 2007 07:32 PM EDT --
This war that has now become a part of my every morning disturbs me. I have really loved feeding my hummingbirds. I have several, some large some very small. One who I think is paranoid, as he/she looks . . . more
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June 30, 2007 06:23 PM EDT --
Hi! My name is officially Janet but even if you shout if from the tallest mountain I will not answer. From birth I've been called "Jae" by family, friends and colleagues alike. . . . more
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August 15, 2007 10:09 PM EDT --
This was written by my son-in-law. The newspaper asked what was your favorite wedding memory for a wedding issue they were going to print. The best memories would be shared in print... his was . . . more
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August 20, 2007 09:26 PM EDT --
In the morning I will take my beautiful daughter to the hospital. We will both be scared but we won't speak of it. There will be someone that comes out to talk to us, to explain the dangers of . . . more
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June 26, 2007 11:56 PM EDT --
If there is one person I miss the most it's my daddy. He was a handsome man. Hard working. Dependable. But most of all -- loving. I think that's why I am such a softie . . . more
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March 19, 2007 12:15 AM EDT --
Here is my first attempt of putting my stuff out there for the world wide web to do with what they will. I used to have a really good writing community--flesh and blood and all that--but life has gotten . . . more
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April 11, 2007 07:26 PM EDT --
I wrote this article several years ago, after observing a certain group of men who met at the local McDonalds each morning. I watched and listened as I drank my coffee and read my paper. Finally . . . more
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August 19, 2007 12:48 AM EDT --
I have three kids... one is now 21 and is married out on her own...
I have written about her before..
I have another who is almost 19.. and though he lives at home... is mostly on his own..
and I have . . . more
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February 06, 2007 02:33 PM EST --
I know, your probably thinking 'What's a guy in his 50's doing looking for love?' Recently divorced and literally thrown to the wolves makes the situation a reality. With all . . . more
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December 08, 2006 05:11 PM EST --
THIS IS A VERY TRUE STORY.
One night, I went to eat at a local waffle house with an old friend. We were lingering there for a few hours, drinking hot cocoa and laughing when in walked . . . more
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February 16, 2007 09:33 PM EST --
The pain, came and went, in the middle of the back
when he rose from bed each morning. "Good morning sunshine"
would softly fall from his lips while thoughts of dropping away,
perched on a . . . more
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December 26, 2006 10:21 AM EST --
9/11/2001 – 5:30 AM I had set the timer on the TV to wake me up at 5:30 AM as usual. The talking head on the news was screaming out the morning headlines at me. I reached for the remote and . . . more
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January 23, 2007 04:01 AM EST --
The sunlight flickers through the branches of a cherry blossom tree. I have walked this way many times before; the open park between two brick buildings, two benches and a pathway to the nearby city . . . more
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January 01, 2007 05:07 PM EST --
Is there one among us who would admit to this? And by ‘this’ I mean the following:
Did you join Gather just for the points? I mean JUST for the points?
Do you publish nothing but “cut . . . more
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August 24, 2007 11:28 PM EDT --
I planned on writing to let you all know the news of the body scan... good or bad..
but when I read what my daugther wrote on her blog site I thought I would just
give you ... my daughters words... . . . more
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January 07, 2007 07:57 AM EST --
Come now altogether in Sound of Music time :
Crowbars and hacksaws and bullet proof jackets
Unshaven baddies and all of their rackets
Bank notes and gold bars and nice diamond rings
These are some of . . . more
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August 10, 2007 09:57 PM EDT --
My 20 year old daughter fell in love in middle school.Even back then I knew from the way that he looked at her that it was really love. They were together through middle school, then high school, . . . more
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January 21, 2007 03:50 AM EST --
Stephanie's eyes clouded over as she stared past the daffodils on the kitchen windowsill to the wall of the neighbouring house. Behind her, the sound of the cooker’s clock ticked . . . more
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January 23, 2007 09:54 AM EST --
Why are you here? That is, why did you become a member of the Gather community and why are you here on the site now?
I’m sure there are as many reasons for becoming a member . . . more
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January 19, 2007 06:34 PM EST --
It's been announced by The Baltimore Review. It’s been mentioned in the Maryland Writers Association news letter, on the Write Here Write Now website, in Write and Publish Your Book and . . . more
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