Stories
Narrative 10
Love is the difference between a full life and an empty one.
Narrative 10
“The Sentry” taught me that all true laughter has tears behind it.
Narrative 10
One of my stories was rejected by a journal as “theatrical and self-limiting.”
Narrative 10
Favorite character? What a question. It’s like choosing a favorite child.
Narrative 10
I don’t own a smartphone and never will. I’ve never sent a text.
Narrative 10
The story of racism does not simply happen to people of color.
Narrative 10
Try never to repeat rhymes, not once in an entire show. It tires the ear.
Narrative 10
I wish I could tell her that we aren’t supposed to know why we’re here.
First & Second Looks
The moon and sun are eternal travelers. Even the years wander on.
Story of the Week
It suddenly seemed to her that the world was filled with little miracles.
There were moments when love overcame her despair.
Poem of the Week
I make peas and argue with a wall. Something gets stuck like that.
Poetry
Toe over toe we went, arms held out like tightrope walkers.
Fiction
The owners of the rental left three gifts on the kitchen table for us to enjoy.
Poem of the Week
As you watch the picture and begin to notice more, the nothing grows less.
Poem of the Week
The baby won’t sleep until 2 a.m., not until he poops and throws up.
Readers' Narratives
I was thankful, once again, that I was flying a fighter with two engines.
Poem of the Week
Today brings a blue hour, but the jasmine has been dead for weeks.
Story of the Week
The phone rang at an awkward hour, too late at night to be good news.
