Author Archives: Sue Cass

The skate board flies out from under his feet and lands several feet away. The boy picks himself up off the ground, crying and rubbing his knees. A Man standing near by watching slowly walks to the boy and asks, “Are you okay?” The boy stiffens his shoulders and pulls himself up to a fullContinue reading “Little But Tough”

Snow fills the valleys. Trees are laden with the white fluffiness of their intruders. Branches sag under the weight. A Cardinal, dressed in his bright red suit, sits on a snow-covered branch and chirps out his song for all to hear. Nearby, a rabbit sticks his small black nose out from under a snow ladenContinue reading “Answered Prayer”

Four young men stand gaping up at the mountain. One is determined to climb while the others try to talk him out of it, telling him he is inexperienced and will never make it. The young man takes a deep breath and states, “I’ll go alone if you aren’t coming!” and hikes up the heavyContinue reading “Hard Lessons”

The city lights have dimmed and the crowds have gathered. The people have been protesting and groups for one side of the controversy gather on one side of the street while others on the other side of the controversy gather across from them. Signs are painted, faces painted, children hug their mothers legs. The policeContinue reading “With Me or Without Me”

Originally posted on Sue's Pen 2 Paper Blog:
The trees and flowers are in full bloom. The Cherry trees blossoms are in their pink and white splendor. The Azaleas are full with a variety of colors as they line the parks pathway. The birds can be heard chirping and whistling their songs loudly as the…