Words
“Words were minced into morsels that she could spit across the room like outrageous profanities.”
Stories Poems Essays
Dichotomy of a Dad
“She is the daughter who heard the news. Whose eyes began to well, but after eighteen years is all out of tears”
Divided By One
“No one told us what we should do while doctors opened his ribcage and stopped his heart.”
Maiden Dance
“One night is all it took, two people fall in a flash, one instant freezes the moment”
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Irish Exit
“For in that version, he had spared me a distant handshake. Spared me a goodbye. Left me the wide universe.”
The Roach
“I stare at the cockroach and am sure that it is my father. It’s got the same shifty eyes that he has – well, had.”
Cecily Ross Poetry Collection
“Still as a rock. Another shadow thundered over, And another and another until the very earth quaked.”
94 Timeless Love Poems for Every Heart
This collection of love poems spans a wide range of styles and periods, reflecting the diverse ways love has been contemplated and celebrated through the ages.