by YeahWrite Editor | Nov 11, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Bittersweet I’m not gonna lie. I have some big mixed emotions about writing this last voting post. I’ve been involved in the weekly grids in various capacities, starting as a participant, since 2012. That’s a lot of grids over an 8 year period, and I...
by YeahWrite Editor | Nov 4, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Pins and Needles I think it’s fair to say that nearly everyone is on pins and needles regarding the US election. Being constantly stuck in the news cycle is stressful, vacillating between hope and despair even more so. But we might not know for a couple of days,...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 31, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Are you all sugared up on Halloween candy? Are houses in your street all decked out in spider webs and spooky finery? It’s not a big celebration in Australia, and I really miss it. I miss the tiny children who’d come to the door, dressed as a superhero or...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 28, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Gimme All The Blanklets It’s been rainy and cold all day here, with more of that tomorrow and maybe even some SNOW on Friday and I just cannot with early snow. In particular, my beef is that I have to go outside anyway because dogs. But what I really want to do...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 24, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Mycelium I used to think mushrooms were whole plants. Now when I see them on my walks in the woods I know what they are: fruiting bodies of a much bigger system. See, the mushroom is more like an apple than a tree. That’s how they can pop up so quickly:...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 21, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Geese Gone Most of the New England geese have already migrated south for the winter, and I’m so jealous that I can’t just fly south too, although not now, definitely not now. I wouldn’t miss the most spectacularly beautiful time of year; I...
