He picked up a clean pine shingle that lay in the moon-light, took a little fragment of "red keel" out of his pocket, got the moon on his work, and painfully scrawled these lines, emphasizing each slow down-stroke by clamping his tongue between his teeth, and letting up the pressure on the up-strokes.
Tom scrawled on his slate, "Please take it—I got more.
She knew of no Peter, and yet he was here and there in John and Michael's minds, while Wendy's began to be scrawled all over with him.
That one letter, scrawled on the floor with a broken bit of yellow chalk gripped between my toes, was my road to a new world, my key to mental freedom.
People often assumed Amy was disorganized because she had list upon list: scattered Post-it notes, scraps of paper and even messages scrawled on her hand.
Someone scrawled on it "Woz in 1990.
"VALENTINE," my husband had scrawled on one mirror, "I LOVE YOU THIS MUCH!
Argentine football star Lionel Messi has sent not one, but two jerseys to the five-year-old Afghan boy who became an Internet sensation last month when he was pictured wearing a plastic bag with "Messi" scrawled on it in marker pen.
"Welcome Hackers" was scrawled on a heart-shaped chalkboard on the front door, and deviled eggs, tuna sandwiches and fresh iced tea were waiting.
The manuscript is at the Morgan, scrawled in pencil on Red Cross stationery.
While they poured, she should have had scrawled a few lines to say on stage, then smiled her radiant smile and all would have been good.
" It was scrawled in yellow on the pink ribbons of my grandmother's funeral bouquet.
He studied the scrawled words for what seemed an eternity.
Over time, it will be possible for, say, a blog owner to embed a Facebook-style "wall" on his or her site, which would allow one to read only the comments scrawled there by friends.
