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Stephanie Daich
Mar 1, 20231 min read
STRANDED IN THE SOUL -Graphite on paper by guest artist Natalie Daich
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Stephanie Daich
Feb 28, 20231 min read
CLING TO -Poetry
Hope, look for the bright. Hope, focus on the right. ____________________________________________________________________ Cling to by...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 27, 20232 min read
THE MOON AND I (NESTINARKA)- Poetry/Tradition by guest author Petrouchka Alexieva
At midnight, Like a huge abalone shell right above the lilac trees, The moon stopped up there On the top of the blossoming hill. Beneath...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 26, 202318 min read
COVERING UP THE PAIN -Speculative Fiction
You might say I lost my mind the day my toddler died. I loved Trenton more than anything in this world, even more than my husband Peter,...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 25, 20233 min read
THE RACE -Short fiction
Dad said we should support Mom, but I just wanted to stay in bed. Mom had trained for the race for six months. He dragged me to see her...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 24, 20231 min read
PEACE -by guest author Aldo Quagliotti
Peace likes no shouting, but petals scaling off the shadowy glue of our tomorrow it reaches us ‘till roots are bleeding our knotted faces...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 23, 20231 min read
LALA LAND -Poetry
Free at night// My dreams weave hope. Shackled during the day// Stress binds like rope. My burdens are hard to carry. I want to go to...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 20, 20231 min read
DEAR CHILD -Poetry
Dear Child, Sweet child, I wish you could see beyond the closed door, Of the opportunities that await you. Yes, I know the pain is real,...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 20, 20232 min read
THE STREETS -by guest author Sarah Cope
THE STREETS Is he invisible to the naked eye? Can’t she be seen by the passers-by? The track marks on her body, Follow them; they tell...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 15, 20231 min read
EVOLUTION OF THE FEMALE DREAM- Poetry
Near the kingdom of obtainable dreams lived a tiny girl -A tiny girl who could do anything. Adjacent to the realm of perfect ideals...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 15, 20231 min read
WHICH IS TRUE -Poetry
The bible is taught// yet translated wrong. Christianity is reinforced// by verse or song. There are many forms of God on this earth,...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 15, 20231 min read
THE LIGHTEST POWDERING- Poetry by guest author Bruce McRae
Four yards of snow in Newfoundland, and we're caught short with paltry weather. A winter of soup stock, sickly grey. A thin man's weather...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 15, 202312 min read
THE QUEEN HOARDER -Fiction
Do we hate those who are most like us? My authoritative boss, Angela, did. She despised those we served. I have never met a more...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 13, 20239 min read
NOT REALLY A LOVE STORY -Fiction
"Weren't you scared he'd kidnap you?" I sit up in the beautician's chair. "What do you think I should have done? He pulls up to our joint...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 13, 20231 min read
COSMIC SILENCE OF LOVE -Poetry by guest author Petrouchka Alexieva
The cosmos is silent, The stars shimmer behind The floating silver clouds. The autumn stopped Counting her fallen leaves. The early...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 13, 20231 min read
I TOLD MY MOTHER -Poetry by guest author Steve Anc
The cloud may bestow blur The moon may offer shadow The sun may allot pain The rain may lend ruin The grass may offer gray The grave may...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 12, 20231 min read
ROBBING DAD- Memoir
He shuffles when he walks—the man of confidence, now trapped in a crippling body. I never wanted this day to come. Old age perpetuates...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 11, 20232 min read
AS PLASMA LOOPS THE SUN -Nonfiction
Who doesn’t want to watch plasma filaments loop the surface of the sun? These charges can sometimes loop as much as a thousand miles away...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 10, 20231 min read
VALENTINE POETRY
BECAUSE YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE When you love someone, and they become your obsession. and anything you do is to make a good impression. Just...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 10, 20233 min read
VALENTINE-unrequited love
RELATIONSHIP BLOOMING The joys of relationship blooming— Men and women being stupid—but alive Making life worth living The once-dying now...
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