When I was writing for a local newsletter, I occasionally wrote from my cat's perspective. Maybe I should rethink doing that again.
Author: rosereads
A writer, a poet and all around book lover. I write for the same reason that I read, because it fills my life with joy and meaning. Books and a love of words has given me a career and once a trip abroad.
A dear friend suggested that I turn my love of books into this blog. So, here we are. As a full time teacher, you can expect me to do my homework and post at least once a week.
The Nation’s Critical Thinking Test
Each day brings us closer to election time. The news is already on information overload. Both candidates have supporters, ads and an agenda. The country if you believe the media is crisis and it may very well be. Things are definitely not going well. People are angry and rightly so, but are they angry about the …
This teacher left me speechless…
Check out this terrific new blog from another author. I know my students love his work and hope that one day I can get a fabulous review like this for my own own. Rock on, Mr. Medina.. Rock on. This teacher left me speechless....
The Tree of Liberty
Thomas Jefferson, the third president of United States of America, is quoted as saying that "The Tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." Independence day marks the anniversary of our country beginning its fight for independence. The tree has been water time and time again …
Downtime? What’s that?
I am on day three of my mini-staycation. I am off until next Saturday, a truly rare miracle. It is time I need to rest, read, write and repeat. Well, mostly rest. I need a break. A break from the rush of working multiple jobs, writing and trying to stay sane all at the same …
His Devil … the Devil within
Review of His Devil By Erick Lynd This short story delighted me and disappointed me. I wanted more. A fast paced story that will tug at your heart strings as a young boy deals with the abandonment of his family by his father. It is easy to step into the boy's shoes as he works …
MY THOUGHT FOR TODAY
Smiling is always a blessing. Find them where you can
Tears
Flowing freely no interruptions just pure emotion running down....
The Sound of a Smile
For a good portion of my adult life, I have made a living off of talking on the phone. The first place I found employment after college was at a telemarketing agency. (Yes, I was one of those people. ) Later, I worked as receptionist/legal assistant for several Orlando law firms. Currently, I am blessed …
Papa and Momma
Papa broke Momma’s heart, Broke it real good, Smashed her innocence into A million trillion pieces But she did not die No, Momma did not die Momma, she took those pieces, Each and every one and set them High Up on a shelf. Time she said, Time will mend it. But I don’t think it …
Lucinda Rose 