Ruth Woolson, For Now

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

For Now Ruth Woolson I sit alone in the shade of the willows Thankful that it is possible to be consumed with the simple act of living, Smiling while I…

Christopher Stephen Soden, Zombie Gospel

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

Zombie Gospel Christopher Stephen Soden Once I could never fathom living in the city. Without simple trust, without shelter of common harmony. There is something about the luster of the…

Talisha Simpson, Kindred Feeling

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

Kindred Feeling Talisha Simpson My pulse suggests that I am breathing but the truth is that I am barely living. My mistakes ring loud in my ear like an overcrowded…

Cheryl W. Robinson, Once

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

Once Cheryl W. Robinson I bet I was happy and smiling when I first saw your face, believing it was tender and kind I wonder if you saw the luster…

Sylvia Riojas Vaughn, Notes on Creating a Wellspring

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

Notes on Creating a Wellspring Sylvia Riojas Vaughn Fathom a retreat, a possible Utopia. Why not embrace it once? Raise the first stanchion of a simple frame shelter. Far from…

Erin Reeves, Once

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

Once Erin Reeves Once, I planted a stanchion around my heart— a shelter, as I hoped, smiling and thankful, to receive your embrace. Once, I tried to capture the west,…

Gayle Reaves-King, Soft Touch

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

Soft Touch Gayle Reaves-King God spoons up the living mountains like ice cream, leaving only the luster of his cold breath as snow clouds in the west. Great mounds of…

Anne Gordon Perry, Frame for a New World

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

Frame for a New World Anne Gordon Perry Living in this troubled age with trust that things will change eroded, we forget solutions can be simple once common dreams are…

Mark David Noble, lyric

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

lyric Mark David Noble our radio was listening to the day, the city, to us, to the possible uniform outcome collected from people we met, who called us looking for…

Mz Jolie, Goodbye

By Writers Garret | April 27, 2018

Goodbye Mz Jolie As you hear me singing, I hope you are really listening. I am sending up prayers hoping that one day my living won’t be a crime.  This…

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