Marilyn Lewis-Hampton
Bio
The written word is Marilyn's favorite means of communication. Songs, short stories, academic research (Go Bears!) and most recently a collection of missives & memoirs in the style of her idol David Sedaris. Enjoy what she shares here!
Stories (6/0)
Melina's Before & After
Melina’s Before & After An Easy 8-Step Guide to Photo Modification 1. Pick a subject that either tells a story, tells no story (so the viewer has the freedom to make up her own story) or simply makes your heart sing or at least smile.
By Marilyn Lewis-Hampton3 years ago in Photography
Here Kitty Kitty
Here Kitty Kitty She woke up in a coma. Mind slow, face hot, lips burning as the rest of her nervous system, a bit behind, worked to catch up in reaction to the unwelcome command of her irrational cerebral cortex. Looking to either side to make sure that the pressure and bulk she felt were cats, Meggie had a moment of relief, though it wasn’t enough to ward off what was coming. She wanted to yank back the covers, but forced herself to peel them away carefully so as not to dispatch anyone.
By Marilyn Lewis-Hampton3 years ago in Horror
"Impossibly Soulful, Full of Beauty, Heart, & Insight. Everyone should listen to Ruby Amanfu"- Malina Parker, author, Rolling Stone
“Impossibly soulful, full of beauty, heart, and insight. Everyone should listen to Ruby Amanfu”- Malina Parker, author, Rolling Stone.
By Marilyn Lewis-Hampton3 years ago in Humans
At All Cost
At All Cost Why had she done it; abruptly cut away, with blunt scissors, her elegant golden waves groomed since her early teens with obsession, counting inches not unlike a miser counting money. She had striped it black and white; its short stiff spikes standing erect as a skunk’s tail during combat. I could smell my own distaste, disappointment and motherly urge to tut tut rising thick in my throat like wads of wet cash, yet somehow, I swallowed dry-mouthed, depositing my concern.
By Marilyn Lewis-Hampton3 years ago in Humans
