December - 2022

Dec 23, 20223 min

It’s Time to Re-Examine Why We Celebrate Christmas, a Reflection Piece by Debra Ayis

We had barely entered the month of December when the Christmas lights went up in my new neighborhood. But it was the cheerful Christmas...

Dec 16, 20221 min

Dance of the Cafeteros, a Poem by Russell Willis

Far above the level of the sea an Axis of Coffee straddles the mountains of Columbia For the cafeteros there is but one centuries-old...

Dec 9, 20221 min

Magnolia and Cherry, a Poem by Marjorie Maddox

-Spring 2021 Buds burnt by cold, they open anyway, both pink and blackened, facing the spring. Courage, not innocence: magnolia and...

Dec 2, 20221 min

There's a Wildfire in Siberia, a Poem by Tanya Tuzeo

garbage belches out tinsel dinnerware in celebration of yet another dinner Doordashed. since leftovers are not enough for tomorrow’s...