

Winners
Dear Readers, I am glad that I wasn’t The one forced to choose The school contest winner You all shared good news. Your entries are brave...


An Announcement in Verse
Hank Aaron hitting his 715th career home run. Dear Readers, My neck used to be missing That was then, this is now I read all of your...
HOW I AM SPENDING MY SUMMER VACATION
HOW I AM SPENDING MY SUMMER VACATION Rereading Dorothy Parker Is inspiring some verse Don’t despair, stay with me here Things could be...
A LITTLE PAINT, A LITTLE TILE
A LITTLE PAINT, A LITTLE TILE It began with a drip in the faucet Then the shower wall had a bubble The handyman tried to fix these...
AN ODE TO PASSOVER/EASTER PAST
AN ODE TO PASSOVER/EASTER PAST On Easter Sundays when I was young Dad took my sister and me to the zoo To participate in the egg hunts We...
In 39 Words or Less…
Whitney’s singing to angels in heaven Jeremy L. is shooting hoops and on his toes Like most white girls, I can’t jump. Or sing. I do My...