Memoirs, Non-fiction, Poetry and Stories

The reading will be on the theme Our Working Life and Our Working Ancestors


Dad was a mystery. His life – his thinking, his beliefs appeared opaque to me, his past encased in enigma. All I felt was his bristling irritation and dissatisfaction. ...more..      (Keith David Cooley)


Now some people say a man’s made out of mud,
But a poor man’s made out of muscle and blood  ...more...
    (Margaret Cooley)