Chapter 11: WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW

His grandfather had a life that Joseph didn’t know about.  He was quite respected in an esoteric community. He had written several books in his younger years and was now the head of affairs for a society called “The Order of Wisdom”.

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Chapter 12: TRUTH TELLING

Ms. Baker, the social worker, had been informed of Gloria taking a cab since her mother was a no-show. After many conversations with her client, she had a pretty good idea where to find her; and since Gloria was in frail condition, the worker asked for a nonemergency transport van with an EMT, just in case. Sure enough, she found Gloria curled into a fetal position, surrounded by the hospital orders. Ms. Baker went over to Gloria, sat on the ground, so she wouldn’t be too alarmed, and tried to awaken her. She signaled to the EMT and orderly to get a stretcher and, after checking for a pulse, tried to wake her once more.

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Chapter 13: New Beginnings

Gloria stayed in the private room until she was strong enough to take care of herself. The last overdose could have, and should have, killed her. Under Ms. Bakers care, she would thrive, Baker made sure of that.

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MORE CHAPTERS COMING SOON

Keep checking back. We’re nearing the finale’.

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29 Pieces and We Can Fly (2 more from Susie Wonder)

Here are two more of my songs from back in 88. Enjoy!

29 PIECES

WE CAN FLY

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Susie’s song Lovers’ Lullabye; © 1966

I’m still working on finalizing the next chapter of my fiction book, so here is a fun blast from the past!

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Song for My Sisters

This song was actually written and performed by Susie Wonder in about 1972.

Enjoy!

Thank you Dune for creating this video, and so much more.

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LIve Reading of Susie’s book CLEAN DATE

I’m reworking the next chapter on my fiction book, so I thought I’d share this live reading from the SDIRNA convention in 2013.

There will be more chapters from the new book to come, and I’ll also be posting more from my other two books soon.

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Playing Solitaire With God

An excerpt from Susie’s book of the same name (©2005)

Playing Solitaire With God

I‘m not sure it’s so unreasonable

to be here at three am, my companion

the ticking of the clock, better than

the thundering of my heart.

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The Worst Things I learned from my Dog (a love story) by Susie Wonder

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