Stare at the blank pages. Pen in hand, ready to dance in neat lines of poetic construction. But the mind is tired and that first sentence is deep. xx, Kristin #Poetry #prose #pen #blankpages #poem

And here’s the next Highlighted Author for The Ram Boutique! River Ram Press #InspireWriters #InspireReaders Haiku Triplet by Chase Ambler Bent willow reaches, water split by string branch tips— A leaf slips away. Breath in weary trees cuts paper leaves from their nests— The slow current draws. Tracing-paper clouds still over midnight water— Men call between boats. – – – Chase Ambler is an American writer who spent his childhood in South and Southeast Asia. His life has been

The Ram Boutique’s first Highlighted Author, Alyssa O’Sullivan. River Ram Press #InspireWriters #InspireReaders War Paint Alyssa O’Sullivan “Thank you to everyone who read my work on River Ram Press and who gave me support and feedback. I was surprised and honored by all the encouragement I received from so many talented people. It’s been a great experience and I can’t wait to see my story printed alongside the other highlighted authors in The Ram Boutique literary journal in

Note: This is my Original Christmas Story that was published in both The Freeman’s Journal and Hometown Oneonta in the December 24th, 2010 edition. It was on the front page of All Otsego. It has also been added to my Achievements section. Please enjoy a little Christmas in May by clicking ‘continue reading’… A Reindeer’s Christmas Wish Night fell with a whoosh and a burr, as the snow whitened the Douglas firs. Reindeer cold, bundled in for the night, where waiting for dawn