Barefoot on the Grass

A strange friendship arose between the awkward thirteen-year-old Josie and the reclusive eighteen-year-old Samuel. She teaches him literature and music. He protects her. Both feel that they have found a kindred spirit. But they are both growing up, and inevitably their paths diverge.

Behind them lies first love, the bitterness of loss, dreams that were never meant to come true. Samuel and Josie meet again almost ten years later.

Their meeting brings a feeling of lightness and hope. It reminds them of the carefree nature of children running barefoot on the grass. They both long to live, be friends, and love as they did the first time…