Life Of Lois

  A simple writing prompt can lead to unremembered places--created during the London Writers' Salon Social.  An experience of dance   I ...

    Who among us has not done a foolish thing—so long as no one dies or goes bankrupt –it usually all comes out fine in the wash.   The most...

Think of the long trip home. Should we have stayed at home and thought of here? Where should we be today? -Elizabeth Bishop I will soon emba...

  The phone rings Ignored on the table   The house jumps to the rhythm Of incoming mortar fire   The vacant swings are caught In the squalli...

Nothing survives capitalism Even my consumer driven Advertising influenced Teenager Bemoans this fact As news spreads About the sale Our dai...

When is a negative a positive—two years into the global pandemic, many people know the answer to this question. But it was an answer I had f...

    Two years ago, my children—aged 11 and 14-- made Thanksgiving dinner, alone at home. They connected with me via video chat to show me th...