When It Happens, a Poem by Lisa Reynolds
when it happens i no longer fight it i let it do what it needs to the cleverness i possessed is gone replaced by a what will be, will be...
C.J. Williams
- Apr 24, 2021
- 1 min
Non-Essentials, a Poem by C.J. Williams
all, in masks, and the boy, in thunderbird-pokemon pants asks mom, how come? the question lasts and the sign on the storefront, splashed...
Christine Jacobsen
- Sep 18, 2020
- 3 min
Covid Diary Winter/Spring 2020, a Short Story by Christine Jacobsen
Our son, Alek moved to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in early December 2019. We Facetime every day. I’m nervous he is 24 hours away but...
Carmen Șurariu
- Sep 11, 2020
- 3 min
Pandemic Silence, a Short Story by Carmen Șurariu
Living in a crowded city, you tend to forget what a “quiet street” is. Car horns, brakes, people roaming around, laughing or arguing, the...
Jim Andrukonis
- Aug 30, 2020
- 1 min
Corona Summer: Safe at Home, a Poem by Jim Andrukonis
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID'. No crack of the bat or sluice of dirt As you fly feet-first into third. No dramatic...
Almond Syiem
- Aug 26, 2020
- 1 min
Quarantine Prayer, a Poem by Almond Syiem
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID'. for them counting breaths in strange seclusion, in complex friendship with oxygenating...
Fatima Farhad
- Aug 23, 2020
- 2 min
The Water-Tank, a Poem by Fatima Farhad
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID'. A poem in response to Youth Speaks' “Writing Prompts to Bridge Social Distance”. You...
Joan Potter
- Aug 19, 2020
- 2 min
On Stephen’s Lawn, a Short Story by Joan Potter
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID'. My son Stephen pulls three chairs onto the grass and wipes them with disinfectant...
Stephen House
- Aug 16, 2020
- 2 min
Riding This Out, a Poem by Stephen House
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID'. my mum is ninety and in a nursing home her main joy is the visits she gets but the...
Silas Rallings
- Aug 12, 2020
- 1 min
Another Lock-down Day During the Covid-19 Crisis, a Short Story by Silas Rallings
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' This day was nice, no less than that, the smog calmed the sun into a tree of whispering...
Des Mannay
- Aug 9, 2020
- 3 min
Social Dissonance, a Poem by Des Mannay
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID'. Coronavirus has pushed the death toll in the United Kingdom to its highest level since...
Contributor
- Aug 5, 2020
- 1 min
Credit to All the Front-line Healthcare Workers, a Poem by Ndaba Sibanda
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' A planet caught up in anxiety, a myriad, a cloud of uncertainties a globe caught up in...
Contributor
- Aug 2, 2020
- 4 min
This Thoreauvian Moment, a Short Story by Bob Kunzinger
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID.' Henry David Thoreau chose to leave society and live at Walden Pond for a couple of...
Contributor
- Jul 29, 2020
- 1 min
Focusing on the Good, a Poem by Linda M. Crate
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' there will always be concerns and worries, some monster waiting to kill us with fangs...
Contributor
- Jul 26, 2020
- 3 min
I'm Struggling to Manage My Mental Health in Isolation, A Short Story by Amy Horton
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' Before COVID-19, I would’ve told you that two months of ample time to do what I pleased...
Kenneth Pobo
- Jul 22, 2020
- 1 min
COVID-19 and Dahlias, a Poem by Ken Pobo
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID'. When I exhale in my mask my glasses fog up. Today is humid. I can barely see where I’m...
Contributor
- Jul 19, 2020
- 2 min
The Muskrat in the Rear-View Mirror, a Short Story by Karen Weyant
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' The muskrat dodges in front of my car, and I manage to pull the front wheels to the...
Contributor
- Jul 15, 2020
- 1 min
Footprints, a Poem by JP Lorence
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' The sidewalk is an empty wasteland. Yesterday it teemed with life, with love, with...
Contributor
- Jul 12, 2020
- 1 min
Uncertain, a Poem by Carol Kanter
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' Whoever puts much faith in seers, crystal balls, tarot cards tea leaves, palm readings...
Contributor
- Jul 8, 2020
- 3 min
Monroe Party, a Short Story Michael J. Moore
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID'. There was a party here in the Monroe Correctional Complex last night because apparently...