If she could write you a letter, she would say that she tried. She’d apologize for lying, but it’s all she knew. Lies, and want, and him....

With a startled gasp, Enora shot up in bed, her small hand flying to her bosom. Her ragged breathing filled the room until Enora felt her...

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries. It took far longer...

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries. My books spill out...

-1- She is the oldest of seven children and the mother of one. She and her next sister were born in Pratt, Kansas. Her family moved to...

When we were young We treasure hunted Under plum trees For what our arms Couldn’t reach, Our joy ripening As we picked Amongst the mushy...

Tides rise and walls fall A system built to keep muddy water from collapsing white walls Infrastructure made to keep fish in their barrel...

805 contributor Neil Kennedy’s first book of poetry, A Jigsaw Puzzle, is due out this fall with Finishing Line Press, and we couldn’t be...

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...

I only know Power from the other side of my mother’s eyes when she asks me, what does it mean, my only job is to dress the slur in...

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...

We shredded books on the library floor. I felt like committing an awful sin. I wanted something I couldn’t ask for and tore the...