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Dispatch #038

By SF Creative Writing Institute on October 25, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

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

By SF Creative Writing Institute on October 24, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

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 SF Creative Writing Institute on October 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

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

By SF Creative Writing Institute on October 12, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

Dispatch #034

By SF Creative Writing Institute on October 1, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

3 Poems By Bill Gainer Thinking about Stuff By Bill Gainer It’s quiet tonight. Everyone you love gone to sleep left you to it. So you just think […]

Dispatch #033

By SF Creative Writing Institute on September 30, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

3 Poems By Paul Corman-Roberts Collateral When the plague came, the ruling party sent out their square jawed mouth to inform us a prevailing mortality rate of two to three percent among […]

Dispatch #032

By SF Creative Writing Institute on September 29, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Ring around the Rona Gabriel Quiroz Ring around the Rona Another round of Corona, Bastards, bastards. They all knew. Ring around the Rona Another round of Corona, Bastards, bastards. They all knew. […]

Dispatch #031

By SF Creative Writing Institute on September 27, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

It Took A Riot By Michael J. Moore You may know my name from the recent articles being published pertaining to the COVID situation at Monroe Correctional Facility or you may be a horror fan and […]

Dispatch #030

By SF Creative Writing Institute on July 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Stubborn weeds By Shizue Seigel In my neighborhood of stubborn weeds I hope that COVID came just in time to save us from total eradication, preserving the last of […]

Dispatch #029

By SF Creative Writing Institute on July 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Pushouts By Aqueila M. Lewis-Ross The City that nevers sleeps is silent Forced to quarantine like everyone else No wonder the Mayor complains Dollars were always made here […]