http://slow.writerscafe.org/shiningrubies The original writings of author shiningrubies en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776034230 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 I don't understand why you can't just be there for me when I need you to be. I say our relationship is young. You refuse to agree with me, sucking me into your elusive, imaginary world, deceiving my innocent mind, coaxing me, helplessly, to internalize every last bit of your word. But what now?.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/shiningrubies/1503827/ MemoriesShe sat at the table with her fingerscurled protectively around her smoking cigarette. Rocking back and forth on hersmall stool, her smooth forehead became creased as she frowned while watchingtwo girls skipping happily by themselves. Ruth’s .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/shiningrubies/1471505/