I Was a Child — FLASH FICTION by Concetta La Placa
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Concetta La Placa is an international poet, writer and aphorist. She was born in Sicily, Italy.She has worked in Ministry of Labour and Social Policy. She has published her poems and various short stories, some of which are also dedicated to children, in numerous prestigious anthologies of various national and international contemporary authors. Her collections of poetry include: Amore Cosmico (Cosmic Love) (2020), Tracimi Del Cuore (Pagine, Rome, 2022), Emozioni Fluttuanti (Vitale, Sanremo, 2023), Emozioni, Amore, Ricordi in Sicilia in Versi (Vitale, Sanremo, 2024), Versi di Pace, Amore, Fede e Libertà (Vitale, Sanremo, 2024) and Poesia Dedicata a… (Vitale, Sanremo, 2024). Concetta La Placa is an ambassador for culture and peace of FICH and is a member of the European RRM3 of George Onsy. She is a poet of Las Cartas De Paz Mundial.
La Placa is also an authority and editor of Alessandria Today Online Blog.
Then my sister and I, excited, played all day long; until sunset arrived and ice took over, forcing us to go back inside.
Our noses were red, but our hearts were full of joy and love.
Some emotions, not even snow can freeze.