Degree of grief and sorrow, yet chuckled out loud multiple times. “Long-ass showers.” Beautifully written. Felt like I was in the soup and bread restaurant and could smell the breadsticks.
Thank you, Carolyn, for taking the time to respond to this piece. It started as a 100-word story and morphed (and was rejected many times) before READ Magazine helped shape it into this version with me.
Degree of grief and sorrow, yet chuckled out loud multiple times. “Long-ass showers.” Beautifully written. Felt like I was in the soup and bread restaurant and could smell the breadsticks.
Thank you, Carolyn, for taking the time to respond to this piece. It started as a 100-word story and morphed (and was rejected many times) before READ Magazine helped shape it into this version with me.
So moving and eloquent. And brave. This piece for all its sorrow will make readers feel their own pain is understood. Thank you for writing.
Thank you, Joni. I appreciate the feedback and support. Your writing guidance helped me get here.
Bittersweet, full of love, hope, and mystery. One very well written piece. Thank you for sharing.
Thank you for your readership and kind words about my writing, Susan.