Eli is walking to the courthouse and is thankful that the weather is warm enough that he can park the car a few blocks away and not have to worry about walking in the rain or the blistering cold. He barely slept the night before. He heard his wife mumble in her sleep, as he … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 11- Eli (excerpt)
Previous Samsara Chapters Algernon was high. He sat on his chaise listening to Dante read lines from his latest poem. Algernon looked around the room he that he considered as his “creative” space. The walls were covered in gold and silver Fleur de Lys lining that added a certain warmth to a … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 10 – Algernon and Dante (excerpt)
An Introduction to “Samsara: A Trilogy” Samsara: Chapter 1 – Amelie “In the Present of Time” Samsara: Chapter 2 – Julian Samsara: Chapter 3 – Lizzie and Dante Samsara: Chapter 4 -Hope in a Story Samsara: Chapter 5 – Amelie and Julian Samsara: Chapter 6 – Phoebe’s Memories Samsara: Chapter 7 – Nate and … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 8 – Bernard’s Walk in The Park (continued)
An Introduction to “Samsara: A Trilogy” Samsara: Chapter 1 – Amelie “In the Present of Time” Samsara: Chapter 2 – Julian Samsara: Chapter 3 – Lizzie and Dante Samsara: Chapter 4 -Hope in a Story Samsara: Chapter 5 – Amelie and Julian Samsara: Chapter 6 – Phoebe’s Memories Samsara: Chapter 7 – Nate and Isabeth … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 8 – Bernard’s Walk in the Park
Nate September 1, 1942 Nate decided that the only way the only possible way that he can get his letter to Isabeth was to give it to one of his patients on their way back home on the ship. He knew that the fastest way was through the telegram. But Nate felt that his letter … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 7 – Nate and Isabeth
Chapter 6 Phoebe Phoebe looks forward to her ballet class. She looks forward to learning new shapes and lines when she’s in class, and she becomes amazed at herself whenever she picks up new movements. Before getting to ballet class, she looks forward to seeing her Mom pick her up from school. She gets anxious … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 6 – Phoebe’s Memories
Amelie Present Time Amelie prepares her coffee as she does every morning. She uses an Italian espresso maker on the stovetop and runs her to do list for the day. She realizes each morning that she has become a creature of habit filled with to do lists. The list goes on: pick-up fresh vegetables from … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 5 – Amelie and Julian
February 11, 1862 London Hope Hope listened in wonder to the world outside. Her mind still filled with the last remnants of her past. She wondered where this new profound endeavor will take her. Her preference was to listen in on the happenings in the flat. The daily occurrences consisted of complete silence, broken only … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 4 -Hope in a Story
Chapter 3: Lizzie and Dante Sudden Light I have been here before, But when or how I cannot tell: I know the grass beyond the door, The sweet keen smell, The sighing sound, the lights around the shore. You have been mine before, - How long ago I may not know: But just when at … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 3 – Lizzie and Dante
Julian Present Time San Francisco, California Julian decided to come to his office much earlier than usual. He didn’t want any of his staff to see him this morning. He looked a wreck when he woke up at 3:00 a.m. and couldn’t go back to sleep. His office is located at one of the tallest … Continue reading Samsara: Chapter 2 – Julian
