family – Outlaws, Outrages and Outright Lies

Mike

He grew up down by the slough. Where fishing’s good, the swimming too. A rope we hung from a cottonwood, Swinging wide from where we stood. Barefoot hikes through the woods, No never dids and never shoulds. He took the lead with all us kids, Busting mutton, like Casy Tibbs. Then came hisContinue reading “Mike”

Movie Date

She said yes! I had a date with the prettiest dark-eyed girl at Buena High School. Oh, how I had longed for this day. I had a secret crush on her since she showed up at our Freshman Orientation. It took a year to work up the nerve to talk to her. Her name wasContinue reading “Movie Date”