About euterpe
If you were to throw up your hands in exasperation and yell "it's the story of my life," what would you be talking about?
Taking the cans to the curb on paper day.
Besides SMITH, I read stories at:
Narrative, The New Yorker, River Walk Journal
In bed I like to read:
Stephen King
My favorite story of all time is:
"Pride and Prejudice", by Jane Austen
Right now, I'm reading:
Boulevard's current issue
My Stories
- Too many Mondays without a word...
- Why must you be so obtuse?
- I'm so proud of my President!
- Early-morning protein helps unclog writer's block.
- Found my new religion: Reformed Pessimism
- Made Her Bed Before I Left
- Made her bed before I left.
- Turning point only points to home.
- Got fat on fear? Freedom diet!
- Popped my lungs holding my breath.
- Friendships after forty haven't worked out.
- Knowing you has worn me out.
- Got me a handful of sunshine!
- Didn't make the cut- this time.
- $60,000 MFA. $450 Income. Equate that!
- I’m proud of my successful insignificance.
- You're so much more than visual.
- It came down to sibling rivalry.
- Suffocating slowly within my perfect existence.
- Suburban living requires a gas mask.
- I don't care! He needs me!
- Honing writing skills in news blogs.
- A casualty of my mother's love.
- Teenagers! Opening arms a bit wider.
- We'll reach forever with each other.
- Always home within your encircled arms.
- Merged like "v-ger" for twenty-one years!
- Must Murphy's Law apply to me?
- Eighteen- wipe slate clean. Forty? Dirty.
- Pulling hairballs out of bathroom sink.
- She sacrificed more than I realized.
- Hated her sometimes; became her anyway.
- Her teachings are embedded in me.
- Spending more time epilating than fornicating.
- Spending more time epilating than fornicating.
- We've lost Ballard to time's diaspora...
- I am a closet punk rocker.
- I observe.
I write.
I learn. - Still socializing for our kids’ sake.
- My actions seldom reflect my beliefs.
- Once pondered ideologies; now peruse how-to's.
- Once pondered ideologies; now devour how-to's.
- Designated "hot Indian chick" at parties.
- Designated "hot Indian chick" at parties.
- The wrong man made everything right.
- I'd pay money to see that!
- Only hope can compensate life’s disappointments.
- Played by their rules... lost everything.
- Standing in unemployment line wearing Armani.
- Feeling totally TARPED out right now.
- Blessings arrive when they’re least expected.
- CEO seeks INC; no SEC, please.
- "Hope" is the new four-letter word
- "We the people..." have been reclaimed!
- We are with you, Mr. President.
- We trust you; never forget that.
- Finally! Somebody who speaks my language.
- "We the people..." have been reclaimed!
- Wipe your tears today; mine tomorrow.
- Overcame my writer’s block by gardening.
- I garden because I'm an optimist!
- Trees always have their arms open.
- Life's one big tease of contingencies.
- A broken heart produces beautiful prose.
- Writing is like playing Barbies again.
- Ike’s coming! Must make French toast…
- To the sand the pebble's grand.
- Hands entwined; one brown, one white.
- Hands entwined; one brown, one white.
- Do you think anyone will come?
- Alas! Forever doomed to repeating myself.
- Did I learn nothing in Kindergarten?
- Fear motivates the weak minded only.
- Handprint on my back; don't leave.
