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hard to do
thinking thoughts
not concerned
for you who i adore

taking steps
one by one
beneath the blue dark sky
with stars above
passing by
absorbed only of you

your smile
your laughter
and the way you hold my hand
just so just enough
to let me feel free to go

im almost ready ...

Marry me, marry me,
tell me you love me,
hold me so tender and sweet!

Slap me, kick me,
beat me till i'm dead,
cause ain't no way in hell you can have me to wed.

Kiss me, hug me,
make me feel good till i'm red,
just love me soft and sweet!

Who in the hell you think i am?
I ain't your dog,
I ain't Sam I am!

Touch me, caress me,
make good love to me,
just have me dear, ...

The novel opens with the injury Jem suffers to his arm. The incident does not occur till the end of the novel (Chap 28 , P 289).

This gives the whole story a circular feeling, and establishes the novel as one dealing with memory, in particular , childhood memories.The mention of Jem s injury prefigures other "injuries" and handicaps in the novel:

Atticus is blind in one eye
Calpurnia is short sighted
Tom Robinson has one arm shorter than the ...

Today was one of those days that was a bunch of different things. It started out amazing. The kids were well behaved this morning, and today was one of the days that my son goes to a sitter for a couple of hours. It gives me a much needed break and he gets some time to play with other kids. So, all was good. He went to the sitter, I ran errands with Victoria. The sitter can't take her, because they can only watch two kids under the age of two. That went alright.

I was trying ...

Chapter 5

Arabella was pacing her quarters when the computer finally notified that they were ready to land. She had slept for about eight hours, more than enough to see her rested and ready to face the day. She had also managed to force down a decent breakfast of eggs, bacon, and toast despite the nerves that had her stomach in knots. She was dressed in a chocolate brown, calf length skirt and a teal blouse that set off the color of her eyes. The outfit was neither overly feminine ...