Christmas

The Sorrowful Sweetness of Christmas Eve

In "The Sorrowful Sweetness of Christmas Eve," Marisa Frasca blends the sacred and the culinary, as the ritual of preparing an octopus on Christmas Eve becomes a moment of reflection ...
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West Texas Nostalgia, Christmas Eve

Regan Minkel’s poem "West Texas Nostalgia, Christmas Eve" evokes a deep sense of pride and tranquility. As the narrator drives down Texas Highway 208, the stillness of sleeping children and ...
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Like Crackers Cra-crackity-crack

Tami Darlene's poem "Like Crackers Cra-crackity-crack" captures the stark image of loss through a haunting narrative. A mother and lover grapple with the remnants of a young man, as news ...
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