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Veterans Day

PAYING RESPECTS • by George Aitch

November 11, 2019Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

The homeless man at the interchange is a veteran too and that makes me uncomfortable, especially today. His unkempt beard hangs past his collar and weaves with the fraying strands of his jacket. Headphones adjust themselves over ears, eyes glance… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories Arlington National Cemetery, George Aitch, Remembrance Day, veterans, Veterans Day

274 DAYS • by M.A. Scudiero

December 10, 2017Every Day Fiction 11 Comments

Two hundred and seventy-four days. That was how long Samantha had been waiting. Seconds slowly ticked away as Samantha re-checked the clock. Days felt even longer in school. She tried listening to her algebra teacher talk about theorems and equations,… Continue Reading →

Inspirational, Stories M.A. Scudiero, school, veterans, Veterans Day

VETERANS • by Kate Thornton

November 10, 2007Every Day Fiction 13 Comments

He looked across the breakfast table, knowing that soon he’d have to choose his words carefully. It was the same every year. First the flags popped out along their quiet suburban street. Then the television broadcasts of news, parades, observances… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories Gulf War, Kate Thornton, memories, Remembrance Day, veterans, Veterans Day
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