May - 2020

Welcome to My Reality (A Cancer Survivor on COVID-19), a Poem by Bradley W. Buchanan

For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' you didn’t ask me the way to this place or enter it willingly at first but here we are...

How Many Miles, a Poem by Jane Burn

For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' I am so very, very far away from you. I Google how many miles there are between us, if...

Pandemic, a Poem by Bryant Smith

For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' the man in a shirt the color of the sky it has several pockets embroidered detail like...

16oz, a Short Story by Lancelot Schaubert

If you have a soft spot for Norse mythology or thoroughly enjoyed Thor's (2011 movie) acclimation to earth, then you are in for a treat!

8 Fun Activities to Do While Quarantined due to COVID-19, a Poem by Marc Cid

For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' Sing along to that wonderful cover of “Imagine” by John Lennon, performed by an ensemble...

Resist the Urge, a Poem by Sueann Wells

As cities around the world gradually ease shelter-in-place restrictions, we must remember to resist the urge to act irresponsibly.

Day 13, a Poem by Joe Russo

For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' Day 13 and I started talking to the wall For companionship Somebody (thing) To pass the...

Blowing Out. a Short Story by Bob Beagrie

For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' My Dad is building a wall. Twirling bricks in the air, bedding them down in a...

'Four-Letter Word' & 'Test Me I'm Positive', a Poem by Amelia Thompson

Amelia Thompson reminds us of the importance of this four-letter word: REST. Next, watch her perform 'Test Me I'm Positive'.

Outdistanced, a Poem by Bradley W. Buchanan

For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' Who will distance themselves the most from all this grotesque interpersonal mess? I...

March Madness 2020, a Poem by Cathy Warner

For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' This year there was no lion. You came calling with striped camellias bushed twelve feet...

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