Scenes From A Kibbutz Childhood

Merav Zaks-PortalJanuary 19, 2020

Scenes From A Kibbutz Childhood written by: Merav Zaks-Portal @meravzp translated by: Denis Levin   Five and a Half Pounds Spring, 1965. A baby gir...

EnglishLiterature6 min read

A Cypress In His Own Right

Lali Tsipi MichaeliJanuary 1, 2020

A Cypress In His Own Right written by: Lali Tsipi Michaeli translated by: Michael Simkin   I remember a cone shaped cypress Reaching the sky I rememb...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

To Sing Her Own Song

Mary Ellen GambuttiDecember 29, 2019

To Sing Her Own Song written by: Mary Ellen Gambutti @melcmg   Questa was five when she ran in the grass, made sweet clover chains, and picked wild d...

EnglishLiterature5 min read

Christmas Crib at Saint Teresa’s Church

Joe CushnanDecember 20, 2019

Christmas Crib at Saint Teresa's Church written by: Joe Cushnan @JoeCushnan   It was the highlight of the year, apart from toys on Christmas day, to ...

ChristmasEnglishPoetry0 min read

Childhood Christmas Memories

Robin McNamaraDecember 18, 2019

Childhood Christmas Memories written by: Robin McNamara @thewindingroad1   Set adrift on memories of you Childhood Christmas Excitement of last min...

ChristmasEnglishPoetry1 min read

I Believe In Christmas

Ivanka FearDecember 15, 2019

I Believe In Christmas written by: Ivanka Fear   In the innocence of my childhood I believed in Christmas. Now another year has come and gone, in t...

12 Days of ChristmasChristmasEnglishFeatured PostPoetry2 min read

Taboo at Christmas

Niles ReddickDecember 13, 2019

Taboo at Christmas written by: Niles Reddick @niles_reddick   Granddaddy sat in a vinyl recliner, smoked a cigar that had layered the living room and...

ChristmasEnglishLiterature2 min read

12 Days of Christmas

Star Blossem GoddessDecember 13, 2019

12 Days of Christmas written by: Star Blossem Goddess   With visions infused in childhood I remember 12 days in December. I Recall song engraved in ...

ChristmasEnglishPoetry1 min read

The Candy Store On Queens Boulevard

Anita G. GormanNovember 8, 2019

The Candy Store On Queens Boulevard written by: Anita G. Gorman @aggorman   In the 1940s on Queens Boulevard near my house in Elmhurst, Queens, there s...

EnglishLiterature3 min read

The Australian Gothic

Michael J LeachOctober 27, 2019

The Australian Gothic written by:  Michael J Leach @m_jleach   I was born on Halloween Eve in an old city of gold amidst the exotic Land of Oz –...

EnglishHalloweenPoetry1 min read

13

Alex Andy PhuongOctober 25, 2019

13 written by: Alex Andy Phuong   Thirteen is a teen Trick-or-Treat on Halloween Then adulthood comes...

EnglishHalloweenPoetry0 min read

A Wonderful Childhood

Frank GeigerOctober 10, 2019

A Wonderful Childhood written by: Frank Geiger   Her name was Donna Weaver. His name was Trevor Bower. They first met at the Wawa where he worked, usual...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature42 min read

Wait

Aditi DwivediOctober 7, 2019

Wait written by: Aditi Dwivedi   I enter the kitchen, barefoot. The cold floor forces my toes to curl inwards. The open window invites a midnight bree...

EnglishPoetry2 min read

I Survived

Glynn SinclareOctober 6, 2019

I Survived written by: Glynn Sinclare @chitanclare   Dim and Misty, unforgotten days, that swirl in grey luminous clouds, with haunting memories. Bu...

EnglishFeatured PostPoetry0 min read