Tag: compassion
member name: Ricky Fico
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November 30, 2006 07:45 PM EST --
Fight... fight. . . fight! - no matter how much of an underdog you think you are. From an early age I learned that I had to stand up for not only myself but for others. I would not sit idly . . .
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December 23, 2007 08:35 AM EST --
It's really no sacrifice at all, to give of oneself
when another is in such dire a need
Think of a dusty book upon a dusty shelf
one that is begging of you to read
It's really no sacrifice . . .
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December 08, 2006 11:38 AM EST --
*If you don't want to read my story, that is fine but please read the footnote:
The First Christmas After The Fall
It's Christmas Eve, and it's unlike those of years . . .
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May 30, 2007 03:21 PM EDT --
(reprint)
DELIVERANCE
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers,
it shows that he is a citizen of the world,
and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands,
but a continent that joins . . .
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March 09, 2008 06:48 AM EDT --
I had designed this Gift Item shortly after I penned the quote: "A Mother reigns supreme to the child but a truly dedicated Mother reigns supreme to God."
I was watching a documentary . . .
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December 08, 2007 09:44 AM EST --
I've searched many a time for the treasure until one morning I had a revelation. What I was really searching for wasn't far from me at all... it was within me. And I know you've the . . .
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December 11, 2007 09:26 AM EST --
Message I sent to all my contacts here on April 15, 2007. Maybe one of you here have a copy or remember this:
Subject:
September 11, 2001
Date:
Apr 15, . . .
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November 25, 2008 06:29 AM EST --
For various reasons , I try to refrain from involving myself in politics or debate, I tend to look in from the outside and not cast too far an opinion on the matters of state.
I often stay behind . . .
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December 17, 2006 07:13 AM EST --
Excerpt: THE BOOKCASE
"Time creeps into a new hour, the sun higher in its trajectory. I want to sleep but I can’t. I want this day to end but it won’t. So, it’s a . . .
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August 04, 2007 06:33 AM EDT --
I am proud of myself, conducted good business with Claire, affording me the chance to conduct even better business at the Jewel Food Store. I've a wagon full of cookies, peanut butter, tuna fish, bread, . . .
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November 27, 2006 10:44 PM EST --
Thanksgiving Day - for me, a day of mixed emotions - a day to be grateful and a day to regret. Like many of us I am most grateful for the many blessings bestowed upon me - far too many to adequately list . . .
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December 28, 2006 09:40 AM EST --
Friday, July 9, 1993
Almost a year now of sobriety, life is good. Temporarily, I am living with Mom and Roger (her long-time boyfriend, although never married --he is like a stepfather . . .
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December 05, 2008 02:58 PM EST --
Living a Monumental Life Guarantees Monumental Rewards! Living Monumentally Enriches The World And An Enriched World Guarantees Us All The Greatest Rewards.
As a few of you who may know me well . . .
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November 06, 2008 04:40 AM EST --
Living a Monumental Life Guarantees Monumental Rewards! Living Monumentally Enriches The World And An Enriched World Guarantees Us All The Greatest Rewards.
As a few of you who may know me well . . .
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October 26, 2008 08:52 PM EDT --
Hearing what sounded like backfire he opened his eyes. He pulled back the curtain, looked out the window. It was just getting light— a few pallid squawkers silhouetted in ash huddled nearby . . . .
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February 18, 2007 04:22 AM EST --
(a memoir--previously posted in the Amazon Short Story Contest)
Mom, I'm really hungry," Wendy says, the growls from her mid-section providing testament to the hunger that pervades her eight-year . . .
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