The 40-Year-Old Marigolds” is a personal essay that ties gardening in childhood to the present day. It has themes of family ties, nature, nostalgia, and the bridge of place and time.
- Length: 2 pages
- Age Rating: U
They were his creation and he cared for them like a father should.
- Length: 5 pages
- Age Rating: PG
In 1954, a round-the world hitch-hiker takes a break in Jamaica
- Length: 14 pages
- Age Rating: 18
A Nepalese boy dreams of cheese.
- Length: 16 pages
- Age Rating: PG
A vivid memory of an incident from the life of an orphanage child.
- Length: 2 pages
- Age Rating: PG
A brief memory from 1918.
- Length: 2 pages
- Age Rating: PG
A journalist tracks down the man who escaped being the twelfth victim of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. Contains adult material.
- Length: 16 pages
- Age Rating: 18
A chance meeting brings back memories of a difficult childhood.
- Length: 4 pages
- Age Rating: PG
An account of a pivotal game of pool.
- Length: 11 pages
- Age Rating: PG
A boy helps out 'the deaf kid' who is being picked on by the orphanage bullies.
- Length: 3 pages
- Age Rating: PG