Author Archives: Sarah F

In The Depths by Prasanta Verma Can we be our own worst enemies? Do you think I haven’t said all those things to myself? Chastised myself? Assailed myself over my own mistakes? And also these—not words spoken, but more often, those words not spoken, tongue-tied at the thought of it, because I believed lies aboutContinue reading “In The Depths”

Gold and Scarlet Offerings by Sue Fulmore It begins, the leisurely arrival of fall creeping across the landscape, setting the world aglow in hues of amber, gold and scarlet. Squirrels are gathering and home-building for winter, perennials are storing energy deep in their roots for their reappearance next spring.  Growing things of all sorts areContinue reading “Gold and Scarlet Offerings”

Home by Terri Kraus Even when life is good, during seasons when all seems right with the world, I sometimes still experience unnamed longings. They are deep, elusive feelings, as if there is something that I know I need but is not within reach. When I sit with them, I come to understand that theseContinue reading “Home”

  Lamplit Windowsby Jennie Cesario           I stood once on a particular leaf-papered sidewalk, in a particularly quaint little harbor town, on a damp mid-autumn evening chilly enough for a jacket and a sweater. Across the street stood an old clapboard cape, its multi-paned windows a pleasing symmetry astride its wideContinue reading “Lamplit Windows”

  Awakened by Sarah Rennicke We are all meant to be. Someone. Something. A flash of light through thick, syrupy darkness.   We have been fastened together by dreams and shapes and symphonies, formed in the secret spaces of the deep. Intentionally. With fervor. We are silhouettes made of stardust, given faces and smiles sewnContinue reading “Awakened”