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Who’s Going To Take Care Of Joey?

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 by anniefreewriter, posted in Uncategorized

I drove to Costco for gas up the hill from my house. As I placed the pump in the tank, the ground began to sway as if there was an earthquake, but I was the only one looking around. As I put the pump back on the holster, I knew I needed to get home … Continue reading Who’s Going To Take Care Of Joey?

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Gratitude takes Attitude

November 4, 2020 by anniefreewriter, posted in Uncategorized

Gratitude takes Attitude He has told you mortals, what is good in His sight. What else does the Eternal ask of you. But to live justly and to love kindness and to walk with your True God in all humility. Micah 6:8 Voice Emergency sirens rake my brain raw daily. Helicopters put on a night … Continue reading Gratitude takes Attitude

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Uncle Phil the Gentle Texan

October 7, 2020October 28, 2020 by anniefreewriter, posted in Uncategorized

Uncle Phil the Gentle Texan “Howdy ma’am, pleased to meet you.” I looked straight into his eyes as warm brown as the pecans from his family orchard, above a row of perfect teeth.  I could have balanced a yardstick on top of both of our heads Shaved close with a hint of permanent stubble. The … Continue reading Uncle Phil the Gentle Texan

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The Great Song

September 23, 2020 by anniefreewriter, posted in Uncategorized

The Great Song I sucked in the silver of the stars and tasted the white of the moon as they slid down liquid into my soul. I felt the greatness---the greatness of God. I shifted on the ground---connecting to the smallness of me. A shedding skin human---dependent on the Spirit surrounding me. I glanced at … Continue reading The Great Song

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Annie Thoughts

April 19, 2018June 22, 2020 by anniefreewriter, posted in Uncategorized

I'm an older, wiser and more experienced writer today then I was when I started writing in 2010 after a friend continued to "encourage" me to come to a memoir writing class. I caved. I can't say I'm a good or even great writer, but after month after month of being told I was, I guess I'll … Continue reading Annie Thoughts

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Annie Thoughts

  • Teenage years (14-19) February 17, 2021
  • Who’s Going To Take Care Of Joey? January 7, 2021
  • Gratitude takes Attitude November 4, 2020
  • Uncle Phil the Gentle Texan October 7, 2020

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