Tag: short story

• Cloth Doll Daughter Story Discussion

  A slender woman standing in front of the chalkboard points her chin toward a boy seated in the second row of desks. “Go ahead.” “That’s not the way I see it,” he says, pulling his right arm down and crossing it across his chest on top of his left. “So,” Miss Marcy begins, “what do…

  Dan Metzger

  June 17, 2014

  Fiction, Short Story

  classroom, collective criticism, creative writing, discussion, education, Fiction, interpretation, literature, reading, short story, students, teachers, teaching, writing

• The Webber’s Sorrow

  

  For the malice Nature thrusts upon us no remedy exists. Time, I have come to believe, is the closest aid in relieving the pain of those circumstances in life over which man has no control. Although time is a concept, an unseen hand in its own nature, it is a healer. What comes to mind…

  Dan Metzger

  January 15, 2014

  Fiction, Short Story

  family, Fiction, independence, mother, parents, short story, spider, spider web