When Words Clung to Paper Dawn Raffel The water rose slowly at first and then in a rush. This…
Year: 2020
Honesty Sherrie Flick The steam rises, it’s a choir rubbing up my fat belly, then swirling to a hallelujah…
Feral Things Rosie Forrest When the siren first sounds, I am grateful to be settled in the basement, or…
My Mother in Corners Claudia Smith I believed my mother was water, my father fire. Swarthy, salty-sweat, flash-fires she soothed…
What the River Knows Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello People tell me I am good with babies. Children like me, they…
Assumption Emma Bolden The snow stopped before I was born, but I was a girl before the rain started.…
Grand Diva, Interrupted by Anna Limontas-Salisbury When my daughter announced I was going to become a grandmother, I was…
Single Parenting Through the Pandemic by Danielle Stelluto I would have never predicted that my 33rd birthday on March…
Jennifer Franklin APRIL 2020, NYC The winds shake the windows. It has rained for six days as if the…
Kim Brandon Love On The Front Line five patients died today what we wrap in sheets what is…