A Pantoum For Andrea Bocelli 1 Why didn’t God give you eyes, 2 trusting, heroic, handsome man? 3 Standing,...

Slumbering, lumbering spirit bear awakening from nightmares of persecution roars in confusion and anger. The solitary hunter wreaks havoc...

Two fingers of tequila in the jar ripple to “New Year’s Day” on repeat. The blue plastic mermaid, arms akimbo on the jar rim, dips her...

"Happy Pills" by Mark Hobley Offshore the slime could not be contained from the broken conduit. Slithering silently, the deadly poison...

It’s all about aromas. Herbs and spices blooming Turkey and stuffing roasting Hot potatoes mashing with butter and cream Casseroles...

We are alive. We are together. There is no need to count empty chairs; We are well aware of each of them and the memories they hold. Nor...

Stepping over thresholds of separateness, differences, we gather gratefully creating circles, however small or large; the only...

Art work by Staci Stanton Edwards

Holidays bring a thousand ways to gift, enjoy and visit. It’s not so hard to tolerate just once a year now, is it? I love to hear: “We’ve...