Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve Resolutions By Eve Hall Another year has come and gone. This is the time we make new goals. Resolutions that we fail to keep that are, just another way of lying to ourselves. Plans to lose weight and not stay up late, that we will save money and spend […]

Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve Weathering By Dee Thompson My old Mazda slices through the wet cold morning world Windshield wipers thwock thwock. I hate driving in rain. Anxiety underlines everything. The only beauty–tall pines fringing the ashy sky, a fit canopy to my meditation cave. Far west, my sister/friend prepares to journey east. […]

Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve Homelessness … it’s real By Jimmi Ware They smile to keep from crying out loud Faceless wandering in the downtown crowd Trying to regroup from the bittersweet In need of shelter, a nourishing meal to eat They are afraid and pretend to be tough When the truth is being […]

Contributor Series 3: Resolution and ResolveThe Silence of WindBy Kay Middleton Florence wants loverespect, recognition.Maybe she evenwants a chanceto start over,a reincarnation. She wants to wear the bluedress with the ecru lacecollar and the peplumthat makes herlook like she has hipsthat sway sassy when she walks, hipsthat melt into her narrow waist.Her slender frame,fragile bones,frail […]

Yes, it’s that time of year when some of us set out to improve ourselves. Or not. The turn of the calendar represents the turn of a page, and isn’t that something all readers and writers can relate to? Let’s start Contributor Series 3 with a sweet and fun poem, most definitely well intentioned, by […]