The Indoor Recess
Break is rolling along nicely . No complaints . I'm doing a lot of walking, reading, writing, weeding, and watching of the Mets. Here's a short story I wrote at the Writer's Conference. It needs more revision, but I'll just leave it here until it's ready to work with me again. It's a fictionalized account of an indoor recess episode from the past. We were supposed to write something with "tension and transformation." I did my best and now I'm going to forget the rest. You should read it if you feel like it. Indoor Recess They speed walk across the room to nab the best materials, the prime locations. I down the final section of my orange and put my lunch box back in my tote. Why is this happening? 3rd day in a row. It’s not even raining that hard right now. Finn and Keesha fill solo cups with water. They will watercolor a bunch of pictures they’ll neglect to take home. Brad and Cora and Sheldon nab the basket of popsi...