COMMUNION by Kellyann Conway

We used Oyster Crackers and sometimes Neko Wafers® as Communion when we would play Priest. I remember once, halfway through Mass, my sister Flo and I stopped everything to run down to Waltham’s Drugs and steal a roll of Neko wafers, since Flo ate all the packages of Oyster Crackers and we had no communion…

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SELF-ISOLATION by anonymous

A personal and social love song. I’m coming to a realisation That self isolation With you, would End this desolation. My sweet longing for you Would be over. So come self isolate, isolate, isolate with me Yes come on and isolate, isolate, self isolate with me What we have, we want to share

Close the door,…

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THE MIRROR By Carrie Pemberton Ford

White light strikes Ice blue eyes, Smooth skin Lipstick smeared Blood red Milk teeth Glinting Look left A line Of smiles Reach Into infinity Look right A strand of Tousled hair Caught Momentarily Look straight ahead. The mirror Holds its secrets Never lies. Across the years Traces My made up And my naked Mortality

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A MILLION EARTHS FIT INTO OUR SUN By Beth Haist

The rays machete through my apartment today slashing thru the gloom adding hope layer by layer– Light lifts me- Allows fresh insight into how fleeting these moments are– Either shelved, or put aside Or catalogued with careful precision. Still SHE beckons-the Hope of one Sun, One red dwarf star Hurtling beams, Throwing diamonds and prisms…

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RUNNING OUT OF THINGS TO SAY? by Fiona Goodwin

Do you think we will run out of words? Have nothing left to say? When you’re in love There is a never ending stream of consciousness That is welcome and welcomed. No longer in love, we hold our peace, Pick up the pieces of our scattered selves, And feel into what remains. Our disappointment at…

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ADVICE TO A TRAINEE MONK by Prakasa Yoga

Master, how can I face isolation? – Clean your house. Thoroughly. In every corner. Even the ones you never felt like, the courage and the patience to play. Make your house bright and well cared for. It removes dust, cobwebs, impurities. Even the most hidden. Your house represents you: if you take care of it,…

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ISOLATION THERAPY by Patricia Behan

At 6:45pm West Coast Time You Have 4942 Friends On Your Timeline. 58 More To Go Before You Move Your Show. OMG I Think I Have Turned Into Monk. At 7:03 You Are at 4943… It Is Comforting To Know That I Will Not Miss Out On Fiona’s Corona Virus/Lesbian Lunch Free Therapy Show.

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