Fiction Monday 317

Welcome to the three hundred and sixteenth edition of Fiction Monday.

“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the single candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” — Bukkyp Dendo Kyokai, The Teaching of Buddha … More Fiction Monday 317

Fiction Monday 315

Welcome to the three hundred and fifteenth edition of Fiction Monday.

“When it’s over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms. When it is over, I don’t want to wonder if I have made of my life something particular, and real. I don’t want to find myself sighing and frightened, or full of argument. I don’t want to end up simply having visited this world.” — Mary Oliver, When Death Comes … More Fiction Monday 315

Choice?

Open communication is the key,
now that’s my belief,
and I stand by it.

Then why this dilemma?

If I speak my mind,
hell will break loose. … More Choice?