Wandering Boy

Mario Fraioli
The Monthly Writing Project
1 min readFeb 6, 2015

By Mario Fraioli

A young boy bobs and weaves around seemingly endless rows of seats inside an unmarked 10-by-10 foot area near the boarding gate where his parents are sitting. His beaming blue eyes are a hi-octane blend of wonder and curiosity as he pushes against tables and trashcans, picks random papers off the ground and sees just how much mischief he can get away with before his mother is forced to shout for him to stop. He has radiant blonde hair that’s easy to follow while his tiny feet pitter patter quietly across the carpeted floor from one area of interest to the next.

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Mario Fraioli
The Monthly Writing Project

writer of the morning shakeout. biting off more than I can chew since 1982.