Stories tagged “sights”

  • The Grand Tour

    As a young man, I determined that I would travel the world and see the wonders she held. I set forth from my home and traveled the tourist routes that crisscrossed the globe. I saw the Pyramids, the Parthenon, the Great Wall, and the Grand Canyon. I wa...

  • Hymn and Hers

    The city of Se Lai was filled with music! Chorals and choruses, day and night. Everyone sang, no matter what their talent, or their voice. However, I was mute with embarrassment. I knew that my frog croaking would bring me shame and ruin the joy that f...

  • Everyplace

    In my travels I came to the city of Güzel Kitaplar. Every home a library, every library a home. “What manner of place is this?” I asked. “This place is everyplace,” the people said. And it was. In their books were minarets and ...

    • Author: suncrush
    • Posted almost 3 years ago.
    • 4 out of 5

  • Death and Rebirth

    There was another funeral procession today in Cozmel. Some forty mourners, at least two weeping brides, and the recently deceased. He was sitting proudly in his sedan chair carried on the shoulders of four young men. I had met him earlier when I first ...

  • Spoken Word Poetry (2)

    Invariably I’m near Where their degree Varies barely But nary is it me I’m clearly Steering A completely Different pedigree Quite simply I write to set it free My white hot fiery Light and lovely Enclaves of caves on coves Where soul mates ...