Monday, October 14, 2024

LOST!

 


Once a vibrant shade of yellow, Benny the banana lay forgotten in the vast expanse of a Walmart parking lot, lonely and lost. With the bustling shoppers rushing by, he felt abandoned, his hopes of becoming a delicious snack fading with each passing moment. Beneath the gleaming mid-day sun, he dreamed of a home with loving hands to peel him and savor his sweet flavor, yet here he was, a small fruit adrift in a world of asphalt and chaos.


The cousin that I never knew

and why I am so proud of her I never met Mona Lynn Howard. She was my first cousin once removed, and by the time she was growing up the fami...