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Weekly Contest #50
Don’t be afraid to speak up! Leo Chilson With a sigh of relief, the young Cheyenne warrior grabbed the mane of his pony and quickly jumped onto his back. He had been chasing him all over the field for much of the morning! Hearing his name being shouted, Gray Eagle looked up…seeing Brown Bear running toward him, frantically waving his arms! Moments later he was kneeling by his best friend, who, with his hands on his knees, managed to say, “There’s a (gasp) warrior coming to our camp (gasp) to ask Yellow Flower’s father for her hand.” “W...
Weekly Contest #49
The Long Wait Leo Stonewall Jackson Chilson I hate waiting! I sit and wait at a red light. I stand and wait behind someone at the grocery store with more than fifteen items in her cart. And I wait patiently at the doctor’s office for my name to be called. But not once did I have the feeling of helplessness which I have now. I like being in charge…making decisions…and watching as things were performed to my dictates. Today, I was simply another man, pacing the floor! When she gave me the news, I was dumb-struck! “Are…are you sure?” wa...
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