What I'm Loving & What I'm Learning | Melancholy, Hope and Humor | December 2023
Delightful thoughts on love and life.
Spaghetti Days with Chelsea Emilia Rotunno
Story | POEM | Memoir - Melancholy Mixed with Hope and Humor
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By Chelsea E. Rotunno | It needs some olive oil and a good shake. | 3 min. read
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Inspired by the little girls' braids in the Holocaust museum
Silk Worms
"When I was in third grade, my teacher let me take home silk worms in a cardboard shoebox filled with green leaves that my class had collected from a tree in our school yard. The silk worms were mine.
Poem: "Writing Time, You Sneaky Creature"
By Chelsea E. Rotunno | "Writing time, you sneaky creature / I only get glimpses of you / A mask in the dark..."
Humor | "Peruse" Now a Contranym
"What is your preferred use of the word peruse? Did you peruse this article? Or did you peruse it? Either way is fine with me."
Flash Fiction: “Encounter On the Rue”
by Chelsea E. Rotunno | “Here,” she said. “It’s my birthday money. I haven’t spent it yet, so it must be meant for—you.”
Flash Fiction: "The Girl With the Green Velvet Ribbon"
By Chelsea E. Rotunno | "There’s been a story going on about me for many years ... my head falls off when the ribbon is untied. I need to explain something to you. It's not my fault."
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By Chelsea E. Rotunno | "Stay quiet if you want to live. That’s the only way to breathe . . . " | How a woman survives heartbreak; how a child survives trauma | 5-min. read | Trigger warning