The 50-Word Stories of 2023 by Elaina Battista-Parsons

Author:Elaina Battista-Parsons [Battista-Parsons, Elaina]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Vine Leaves Press
Published: 2023-11-28T10:25:48+00:00

Guess How Much

Helen learned to pinch pennies from her widowed mother in their shtetl in Poland. An immigrant after the Holocaust, she honed her frugality. Toys were few but food was plentiful. Years passed. Helen displayed another bargain. “Guess how much,” she challenged. Her grandson’s price shockingly low, Helen scowled, then chuckled.

Janet Hiller is a textbook author and pastel artist who loves to read and write poetry and creative nonfiction.

Winter

Hues of sparkling gold and red abound, reflecting the sunlight. The colors appear slowly yet fade fast. Then days grow short and nights long. Cold creeps into my bones. With my belly full, I lumber to my lair to slumber. See you in the spring.

Married, Catherine is a retired investment banker, competitive equestrian, yoga teacher, aspiring writer and lover of animals. catherinerochester.com

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