Sure, the word monogamy invites a lot of quotes, right from Oscar Wilde and GB Shaw’s quips to teen celebrities who balk at the concept. And like many weighty terms, monogamy remains a word that eludes those trying to pin it to a clear and universal definition. But then, one […]
as submitted for the “Monogamy” Open Call We got home and discussed monogamy. I asked if we were. She said I think so. I told her I hadn’t been with anybody else since we started. She said neither had she. I thought I felt love but couldn’t be sure. I […]
topic: Monogamy medium: Text By: Sally Jadlow, Overland Park, KS Is more than being married to one man for forty-nine years. It’s knowing your best friend will be there to listen, comfort, console, right or wrong, good or bad. It’s knowing he will be there with the broom […]
topic: MONOGAMY medium: TEXT This story was the winner of the “Monogamy” contest Get to know Becky better by going Behind the Story I huddled by the rock, the late October sun struggling to remove the morning’s chill. I leaned my head back and let the sun’s paltry warmth fall […]
The most amazing thing about PenTales stories is the people who share them. With “Behind the Story”, we introduce you to some of the personalities, voices, and stories behind the stories. 1. Tell us a little about yourself? I live in Wickenburg, Arizona. I am an award-winning writer, but I also own/operate […]
topic: Monogamy medium: text By: Nancy Marshall So I wasn’t exactly monogamous when I was single. Maybe I was – in a serial sort of way. Did I have a choice? He wasn’t interested, or I wasn’t. Mr. Right had not appeared on the horizon, and marriage wasn’t an option. […]
topic: Monogamy medium: Text There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. The conclusion to what turned out to be her suicide note, her final goodbye. She had her demons and I mine, but we always had each other…even when we didn’t. There isn’t a moment […]
topic: Monogamy medium: Text What do I think of monogamy? Honestly? Honestly, I think it’s a outmoded, outdated, bullshit social construct designed and propagated for and by the weak and faint of heart that only retains relevancy and continues to be proliferated as an all-encompassing, strive-worthy ideal because the mob […]
