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Summertime: For Myrtle Rose Wiseman
It was about fifteen minutes past midnight when I crept, from my bed, down the back stairs in my great-grandmother's riverside country house. I knew they were cooking something; the sweet aroma had risen, from the kitchen, through the floorboards and found its way into my sleeping nostrils, waking me--making me crave to be a part of the fussing and giggling that too rose from the kitchen. The aroma had made my mouth water even before my...
Sydney Shaw
August 11, 2005 | Washington, DC