Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman I needed to come back here. I am not really sure why. She calls to me. It doesn’t matter how far away I go, I can still hear her. [...]
Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman She walks all over. You could pass her a hundred times and she wouldn’t see you. She walks with her head down. A sign that she [...]
Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman The wind whistled around the storage units; a soda can danced with the wind. He couldn’t see her. She was quiet and motionless [...]
Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman The wind whipped through the snow sending it into her face. It was the last straw. The tears which had welled up in her eyes, [...]
Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman He came in the cover of darkness. Fighting the rough waters in a row boat; the wind and splashing water would conceal him. He [...]
Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman The sun glisten through the windows. She rolled over and hugged her pillow. “Ah, day one of my staycation.” It was [...]
Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman I have a headache. I’m not supposed to wake up with a headache. What is all over my sheets? Agh…glitter. I swear this stuff [...]
Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman On a cold December morning an ordinary young woman walked down the sidewalk. In was a normal day in this mid-century town. Her [...]
Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman The soft grass crunched under his shoes. He had been here many times before, but it had been years. The river once flowed through [...]
Written by: Collette Cottingham; Consciously Woman I am sticky hot. The wind blows through the yard sending the laundry into a dance. I can’t escape this heat. The wind stings against the [...]
