adoption
The Stray
The Stray written by: Dilip Mohapatra @dilipmo I don’t remember when I was weaned away from my dam...
Cuckoo in The Nest
Cuckoo in The Nest written by: Jaycee Durand @DurandJaycee Cecilia did not belong. It was a suspicion...
Zoey
Zoey written by: Keith D Guernsey @thegurns When our four-footed son Harley went over the Rainbow Bridge...
Bastet
Bastet written by: Verona Jones @VeronaJ57 Arizona summers were the worst, Claudia thought as she struggled out of...
Hurry Back: For Agnes
Hurry Back: For Agnes written by: Mary Ellen Gambutti @melcmg I position my mother’s wheelchair against the...
To Sing Her Own Song
To Sing Her Own Song written by: Mary Ellen Gambutti @melcmg Questa was five when she ran...
Prodigal Father
Prodigal Father written by: Doug Hawley @dougiamm Duke’s Story Part One I was drinking Black Butte Porter...
To The Rosebud
To The Rosebud written by: Lei Writses To that lonely rosebud on the field of tulips, Pretty,...
Dog’s Best Friend
Dog’s Best Friend written by: Noelle Powers It’s strange to think I would never have lived if...
Suitcases
Suitcases written by: Mary Ellen Gambutti @melcmg After he died, I went out to help you empty...
Unbound Ties
Unbound Ties written by: Mary Ellen Gambutti @melcmg The dad takes scores of photos of his charming,...
Guido Persing Wants a Baby
Guido Persing Wants a Baby written by: Denis Álvarez Betancourt translated by: Toshiya Kamei @KameiToshiya It had...
Abandoned
Abandoned written by: Valkyrie Kerry @valkyriekerryk Don’t come closer, nor sniff at me, nor stare woefully with those...
Little Orphan
Little Orphan written by: Mary Bone Little orphan on the street, looks in store windows at yummy...
