Submitted by Ron Nash Daylight fades…darkness hushed stillness impatiently waiting weapons ready raging adrenaline flows overtaxed souls. Suitably trained Rangers! America’s cream plotting…planning certain death, jungle warfare. Dense timberland concealment,…
Submitted by Felicia (Izzy) Kennedy What if my words didn’t have to be safe for other people? I would shout, cuss and tell the world men are animals who prey…
Submitted by Ron Nash Monsoons sodden tiger-fatigues and boots, miserable respite three days, rest and relaxation. The village secure, simmering tubs, cigars, alcohol, and cannabis muddled thoughts of dying. Girl-son’s…
By Brant Parker The old warrior, a fierce fighter… Answered the call of his country in two wars, battle-war-torn, he served his time in hell… He returned heavy laden with…
Written by Lisa Williams “Hello,” a deep female alto voice spoke out. “Rub-A-Dub-Dub. Can you hear me,” she asked? The startled woman looked around her living room and did not…
Written by: DeAnna Erdmann “You’re the guy from the news, aren’t you? The one who lost his wife in the house fire and whose kid has leukemia?” asked the woman.…
Written by Larry Schecter, DMD Friday morning at Epes (pronounced epps) Dental Center at Fort Mead, Maryland and the weekend is already aka “finally” here. I happily arrive and park…
Written by Pete Steciow It was summer 1960 in northern Ohio, and it was turning out to be another excellent year for the one-acre garden. The three boys were busy…
Written by Tom Ludwick Ron Carter and I met in the 54th Mechanize Infantry. Ron was a soft-spoken, tall, blue eyed, Kentucky red neck. In many ways he reminded me…
Written by Pete Steciow Leaving my brothers to continue the search and destroy grind while I was off seeking out a new experience seemed unfair. I had earned this leave,…