Poetry & Fiction

Spring 2022 Snapdragon: A Journal of Art & Healing

Wretch berry after late May berry,

heart-perfect seeds felled by pixies.

Muck a manicure with soil and worm bits.

Pretend to be zombies: blood-burst sinew

pulping form my lips. His laughter… [more]

July 14, 2021 Mass Poetry: The Hard Work of Hope

If tonight’s rain
continues its dogged drops
drops will wash away the egg scent
scent to barricade bunnies from the tulips… [more]

Spring 2021 Soul-Lit

Not summer camp, but St. Anne’s,
a devout name for a devout family’s home
away from home, guarded by algae-soaked
statues and shoeless children slapping trees
while sucking honeysuckle styles, and the
humid creaking of Memom’s knees… [more]

Feb 2020 Every Day Fiction

The street outside Dregs Coffee Hut was bustling and noisy. A pink and yellow awning flapped above the café door. Inside, the air was cooler than normal; cashiers wore sweaters under their aprons. Students jostled in line for coffee and pink-glazed donuts. The school bell would ring in ten minutes. When it did, the students would leave the coffee shop, cross the busy street, and attend first period…[more]