From a Hidden Box in the Hallway
A box hidden in the hallway closet brings back memories and is the impetus for a long overdue visit.
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Holly Bills
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Fractured Dimensions
What does the storyteller have in common with the social worker? A shared knowledge that that any one person's story is not yet written.
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Holly Bills
Sep 11, 20224 min read
Eighty-Year-Old Tomatoes
Jay F. Calhoun's memoir reminds us small conversations can have a lasting impact and give us an appreciation for things once lost.
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Holly Bills
Sep 8, 20222 min read
53-Word Stories
The struggle against an ever-shortening attention span is real, and has been exacerbated by a pandemic.
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Holly Bills
Aug 25, 20223 min read
A Life With Them All
Reflections on a stream by a historic mill. What makes a stream both indelible and alluring?
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Holly Bills
Aug 21, 20224 min read
Unspoken Words
A short story of the first day of a family vacation. Does anything ever really go according to plan?
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Holly Bills
Aug 18, 20223 min read
Gullah Heart
A short story of a young woman's return to her Gullah family and the cultural treasures that make her whole on Daufuskie Island.
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Holly Bills
Aug 7, 20223 min read
Under the Pecan Tree
Dogs inspire us to follow our dreams, even when we don't think we have the strength. A short story about a girl and a dog named Jack.
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Holly Bills
Jul 31, 20223 min read
Layers
Reflections on the loss of dirt roads in remote places, and the gifts of beauty, wisdom, and humor it gives to all.
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Holly Bills
Jul 26, 20221 min read
Ruins of Time
A poem of time's tale and how hollowed out ruins can inspire us still. ticking ever onward past vestiges lost yet standing still,...
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Holly Bills
Jul 20, 20222 min read
From Back Roads Unnamed
Reflections on the tangled bargain offered by the train's song. They are everywhere, out here. Away from the city, they cross every...
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Holly Bills
Jul 14, 20221 min read
Low Country Healer
A poem extolling the serenity of the low country and the alluring refuge it provides.
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Holly Bills
Jul 7, 20222 min read
THE HALO IN THE CANOPY
Bearing silent witness, trees speak to our soul, guiding us to our truth.
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Holly Bills
Jul 7, 20222 min read
SUNFLOWER
How many times have you looked at a sunflower without really seeing it? A story to inspire us all, and appreciating what is not apparent.
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