Ilona Cole, Story 36

A Parade in Paris

It was the summer of 1993, and we flew from Seattle/Washington our home with SAS to Copenhagen and from there with Lufthansa airlines to Frankfurt/Germany. We visited with my sister Friedl and her family a few days and then by train went to Paris. We wanted first to visit with and greet Mme Cherr

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Marcie Sims is a teacher, author, and editor. She teaches literature/film, composition, and creative writing courses at Green River College in Auburn, WA. She lives on Vashon Island, just a short ferry ride away from Seattle, Washington. She writes fiction (short stories and novels), poetry, composition textbooks and has written one historic overview of Capitol Hill Pages as a former U.S. Senate page herself.

2 replies on “Ilona Cole, Story 36”

  1. What a delightful story., and so meaningful. Through your writing I can see the horses and hear the excitement on the street. What a treasure to have witnessed this. A beautiful ending to a tragic tale. “All’s well that ends well.” Thanks for writing this. Sharon

  2. Sharon, in the comment above, said it so well. I too felt like I could see, smell, and almost have been there.

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