A measure of comfort.

Elena Tucker
3 min readSep 18, 2020
Photo by Patti Black on Unsplash

This writing exercise comes curtesy of John Gardner. I have included it at the end — so if you do not want to be influenced by my writing, go to the end, write your own, and then compare to mine. Or just read my brilliant exercise and get inspired!

A Measure of Comfort

He looked at the barn before going in. It was listing badly on the left side with most of the support beams now rotted and…

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Elena Tucker

Writer and storyteller, immigrant, wife, mom, knitter, collector of jokes, lover of cheap, sweet wine.