Tag: short stories
member name: Roger Kiser
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September 18, 2007 01:34 PM EDT --
Ted, it is amazing, as I read this piece, how much emotion this brings back to me. It reminded me of how everyone around me always thinking that everything is okay, fine and that all is well, including . . . more
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November 06, 2007 11:50 AM EST --
The CDs of "AMERICAN ORPHAN" (The best stories of Roger Dean Kiser) just arrived this morning and are now available at: http://www.geocities.com/trampolineone/survive/srv080.htm
The sale of . . . more
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October 17, 2007 08:57 PM EDT --
Needing to get something laminated I headed down to Staples Office Supply. Getting out of my truck I saw a Coca Cola stand set up in front of the store. Written on the side was a hand printed poster which . . . more
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August 24, 2007 11:17 AM EDT --
It had been many a year since I stood in front of Preston's Drug store. It is located where Beach and Atlantic Boulevard come together on the south side of Jacksonville, Florida.
This was the store . . . more
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June 05, 2008 10:32 AM EDT --
I realize as responsible adults we must watch what we say, especially when children and grandchildren are in the area.
I am probably one of the most impatient men living on the face of this earth or . . . more
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September 13, 2007 01:59 PM EDT --
I was a little disappointed when I saw the old buildings were now gone that I had known as a young boy. Every one of them replaced with a high-rise. It had been a long time since I had been to . . . more
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May 16, 2008 09:57 PM EDT --
If there was ever a time when I, as a child, felt totally worthless because of the actions of an adult, it would have to be when I stood before Mother Winters, the head matron of the Children's Home . . . more
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May 18, 2008 01:56 PM EDT --
Having been raised my entire childhood in The Children's Home Society, located in Jacksonville, Florida; we children were not reared to become loving individuals. Love was not part of the orphanage . . . more
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August 30, 2007 02:33 PM EDT --
THE PRETTY ONE
It had been a very long night. Our black Cocker Spaniel, Precious, was having a difficult delivery. I lied on the floor beside her large four-foot square cage watching her every movement . . . more
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January 25, 2008 10:12 PM EST --
My wife's "Penny Pooch" children's book arrived today by UPS. I took it down to the restaurant where she works and when she saw it, she broke into tears. She had no idea that I was having . . . more
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September 15, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
Sometimes it is very difficult for me to write something that will allow the readers of my stories to comprehend a certain point that I am trying to make. I hope this short story makes a very important . . . more
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August 22, 2007 05:05 PM EDT --
I would guess that our dogs have a very good life. They have a large fenced back yard, plenty of food and water, as well as a heated/air conditioned back porch to sleep on. Every evening about, eight o'clock, . . . more
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August 30, 2007 02:10 PM EDT --
"THE CAT MAN"
I love to fish. There is nothing more relaxing than being high in the mountains breathing in that fresh cool air.
My favorite fishing spot is a lake near a little four-building, . . . more
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October 11, 2007 12:46 PM EDT --
Over the years I have had three books published by major publishing companies. I have hundreds of stories published all around the world and (possibly) I have more single stories published in the Chicken . . . more
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September 12, 2007 05:39 PM EDT --
At 14 years of age, the Duval County Juvenile Court allowed me to take a room at a boarding house over on Market Street. They had already sent me to the Florida School for Boys Reform School for 11 months, . . . more
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May 16, 2008 11:33 AM EDT --
The manner in which our country has turned, I can fully understand why many children today are leery of policemen, the court system and those in power and positions of authority.
It is those same negative . . . more
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August 14, 2007 01:35 PM EDT --
A ROSE IS A WEED IS A ROSE
Seeing the United Parcel Truck pull into my driveway; I opened the garage door knowing that another package has arrived helping us with the Christmas in July Party . . . more
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August 18, 2007 02:37 PM EDT --
"Good morning class. My name is Mr. Dampier and I will be your science teacher," said the tall, thin, well-dressed man standing before our class.
This was my first day of junior high school. . . . more
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January 31, 2008 09:31 AM EST --
The Books, stories and audio CDs of Roger Dean Kiser
These are my stories of my abuse, years that I suffered while living in a Jacksonville, Florida orphanage. The pain, suffering and mental anguish . . . more
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August 18, 2007 03:33 PM EDT --
Seeing the United Parcel Truck pull into my driveway; I opened the garage door knowing that another package has arrived helping us with the Christmas in July Party we were putting together for the orphans . . . more
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