In the moment
He put his hand on mine as he often does just before we end the day. And then the cat […]
Defeat
Despite how the movies always ended, there was never really triumph of good over evil. There was only postponement. A […]
Burnt Sage
Burnt Sage The flames began like a dry-heave migraine how did we miss the warnings the auras flashing on the […]
The Amazing COVID 19 Magic Show
The Amazing COVID 19 Magic Show by Jeeni Criscenzo, March 4, 2020 Quicker than the eye, you fling your cape […]
It’s Okay to Feel this Way
In a recent visit to my doctor, I thought about telling her how extremely sad I am and that I […]
So Began the Last Chance Decade
Ten years, that’s a conservative estimate, a window where we can still impact the fate of planet earth. A window. […]
Like That
Like That by Jeeni Criscenzo November 2019 Thoughts on the sudden passing of a poet I’d only just met. It could happen, just like […]
A Nice White Principal without Principles
Twenty years you’ve dedicated your career to them, the kids in Southeast. What a hero you are, being there for […]
Nobody’s Right, If Everybody’s Wrong
A murder of crows caw out of key (or so it seems to me) from their perches on the Jacaranda […]
The Little Girl in the Lime-Green Jumper
A little girl, in a bright, lime-green jumper, stole the show tonight. Her mama was playing the jarana and singing […]