Spring is the ultimate time for renewal. We’re pleased to feature writers in the seventh issue of damselfly press who illustrate their interior lives, thoughts and passions. Whether questioning their beliefs, remembering past fears, or simply saying this is who I am, these writers are candid and courageous.
This season, damselfly press would like to renew […]
POSTCARD TO MY SISTER FROM RUE DE TURENNE
It’s gray again and I feel I could do anything today; gray takes the edge off, softens the world, makes me feel invisible, invincible on this bench beneath a canopy of old poplar, eating pain au chocolat, shooing sooty pigeons from my feet. A miniature street park, […]
Revelations
I stumble and catch myself before I fall. Not bad for a clumsy middle-aged walker in a foreign landscape on an icy March morning. This rocky path winds through a ranchland of brown hills, tottering fences, and emptiness—except for the nearby country club and surrounding homes.
I’m living a new life as a Congregational minister in […]
Radiant Red Violet
It is the last week of summer, a wicked August afternoon that makes your skin drip just from standing still. Megan and I spend the morning as we do most summer mornings. We walk mindlessly through town and mark our names on the walls of buildings with fat black pens. We sneak through […]
