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 #030
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Dispatch #029
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 […]
Dispatch #028
Subject: Startup Lockdown May 11, 2020 To: US Dear Everyone, It’s been a long time since we have talked. I hope you and yours are well and good (I really mean that […]
Dispatch #026
Dream By Marilyn J. Dykstra I didn’t go I didn’t come To see my mom although I’d been asked Many times before. She always revived To live another sunrise Another […]
Dispatch #027
77 Days and Counting By Jan Holliday How do we measure this Pandemic supermarket lines the bar meter how much bathroom tissue on the supermarket shelves numerating faith it […]
Dispatch #025
MY CIRCLE By Liz Cahill going on a silent retreat mapping all the tasks my brain has to complete thank my future self skip songs move fast or fast enough before the […]
Dispatch #024
RUNNING By Rose Heredia I don’t remember the first time I laced up my sneakers, strapped on my iPod and hit the pavement. I only remember the sweat dripping from my forehead […]
Dispatch #023
3 Poems | Pandemic Advice | Strange Spring | Stay-at-Home By Vivian Wagner Pandemic Advice Buddha knocked on my door this morning and from a safe distance told me not […]
Dispatch #022
Pandemic Thoughts, Sleepless Nights by Sofia Reddy It’s 1 am and I’m up. I’m thinking how on March 16th, 2020 life as we know it took a dramatic turn. That’s the week […]
Dispatch #021
Dull reverberation, reality television, and staying sane in quarantine My name is Molly Smith and I’m a creative writer based in Denver. As a single person living alone during the pandemic, my […]
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