3 Poems Kitty Costello Ode to Soap A repetitive acrostic Savior of all people Soothe our aching psyches Scrub our appendages pristinely Sluff off atrocious pathogens Secure our antiseptic perimeter Shelter our […]
Dispatch #044
SF Creative Writing Institute
Dispatch #043
Two Poems By Cassandra Dallet Body Count Fourth of July July 2-4, 2020 The days are marked with death tolls infection rates blazing red states and a barrage of bomb-like fireworks San […]
Dispatch #042
By Peggy Morrison In this country, we live in an ironclad cultural box cast iron thick and immobile individualistic/tragically separate/competitive We can’t find our way to simple collective action for the common […]
Dispatch #041
2 Poems by Keith Mark Gaboury Italy Macguill, Dan. “Did Video Show Italian Army Trucks Transporting Coffins Amid COVID-19 Pandemic?: A Stark Illustration of the Tragic Impact Coronavirus Had on Parts of Italy in […]
Dispatch #040
2 Poems By: Fizza Abbas Lockdown Chef All that greens is not mint As the lockdown began, two wooden doors welcomed me into a territory that was quite unknown: the hub of […]
Dispatch #039
My Pandemic Life Dan Linley Frankly, I thought a global pandemic would be a lot more fun. This is the most boring worldwide health crisis ever. I always thought something that completely […]
Dispatch #038
Crazy by Miles Cates, age 8 Inspired by Shel Silverstein’s, If The World Was Crazy sent on June 4, 2020 If the world was crazy, you know what I’d eat? An entire […]
Dispatch #037
2 Poems By Hollie Hardy A Murmuration of Starlings In the cities, protestors break quarantine and windows expressing moral outrage, like a choreographed ballet at 45, your mother asks you to move […]
Dispatch #036
By Haldane King Originally Published as a Facebook Post It’s great that everyone is upset about Christian Cooper, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Floyd, it really is. I’m delighted in the smidgens of […]
Dispatch #035
Those of Us, The Other Diaspora Collective Yiorgos Anagnostou There are those of us who immigrated to this country with next to nothing and now find ourselves accomplished—the American Dream is imprinted […]
Comments