Beyond Cuckoo

Part 2 Crystal Clarity

“Psychic power is a bunch of hooey” Claudia said nonchalantly as she took another bite of her pastrami on rye.

I pushed back from the pink Formica kitchen table and set my empty plate in the sink. “I’m sure I feel something when I tune in, especially if my

Crystal Ball

Now smooth and round, I was once the center of a rough and un-tumbled rocky crag. For centuries I lived in darkness deep in a cavernous earthly vein. No light flowed to meet my gorgeous essence so I sat accepting all that was me. I don’t remember my Jurassic birthday, but I remember the day ...

Datura

Beautiful poison
Inspired by  love and death
Irresistible.

Illustrations add pizazz to poetry collections, cookbooks and children’s books. Many writers don’t include original artwork because of the expense involved. Today’s technology, however, can create sketches from photographs.

I took the original photo of a Datura flower ...