When I was five, I entered school not speaking the language spoken in my parents’ chosen home. As an adult… Read more A Spark
Author: Milly Gray
Wabi-sabi
One day I entered a blacksmith’s cottage unsure of what I would see. His tools were hung on the walls… Read more Wabi-sabi
Imbolc
Twinkling snowflakes dance in the air translucent against the bright sun. Ne’er a cloud in the sky and yet here… Read more Imbolc
The Weight of You
The porch stair creaks as I step into the yard. Cicadas chirp And humid air wafts with the sweetness of… Read more The Weight of You
Tentative
Jacqueline stood. Waiting. The beep beep beeping of tills registered in her eardrums but didn’t settle into her consciousness. Her… Read more Tentative
The Valley
I enter the valley numb,Exhausted from the barrage.I shield,I repel,I return,I try,But I can’t exhale. Release the tightness, I’m told.Surrender… Read more The Valley
Walls
You call me because you need something. Never to say hello. Just I want, I need, can you please. Never… Read more Walls
A Mother’s Wisdom
I’ve always wondered what Demeter would say to Persephone when Persephone emerged from the Underworld. A Mother’s Wisdom was born… Read more A Mother’s Wisdom
Anya Gray 