The Pioneering SpiritA poem by John Grey The Pioneering Spirit Go west, young man and woman! Not exactly. We stayed east. But we were pioneers, apartment block for wagon train, our prairie schooner, two cramped rooms with mismatched furniture, half... Continue Reading →
Anna and Her Car A poem by Juanita Rey Anna and Her Car Anna can’t afford rent on an apartment so she lives in her car. But in an unsafe neighborhood, there is no safe place to park it. I... Continue Reading →
Expectations A poem by Pamela R. Anderson-Bartholet Expectations Is there fog in Ohio? The question startles me. I think: Isn’t there fog everywhere? But, no. Fog is never certain. Nor are rain or snow. Only wind is truly dependable. It is... Continue Reading →
On HoldA poem by Jacqueline Jules On Hold Thank you for your patience. All agents are assisting others. The recorded voice promises my call will be answered if I continue to stay on the line. In the meantime, I could... Continue Reading →
She So Mushrooms A poem by Sarah Sarai She So Mushrooms #1 A seven a.m. stretch cracks open the mission statement. Be kind. Be rich. Be eager. Be yourself. Believe you are whole (A thought with wings, it soars, flap flap.)... Continue Reading →
From Hurting to Healing A poem by Johnny Kovatch From Hurting to Healing You might not remember, too young to recall, but the body does, always did— learned on your behalf to show you how to adapt before you came... Continue Reading →
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