Introducing Richard, 69 When I was a young lad, my older nine-year-old brother, James, had leukemia. I was too young to have a…BarryMay 14, 2024
Introducing Hugo, 31 Growing up in poverty and being abandoned by my father at three, I had less than others due to only…BarryMay 14, 2024
Poetry Poetry by Travis Eucalyptus Pelican These visions welling up in me, Which came to life when you were born, This imagery inside of…BarryMay 8, 2024
Introducing Travis, 42 This poem, Two-tone Shoes, and a New Suit, came about when Simon, my son, sent me a photograph of himself…BarryMay 8, 2024
Recipes Jon’s Fish Sauce I made a recipe for fish sauce last week after receiving a care package of fresh herbage from a housing…BarryMay 7, 2024
Introducing Shane, 53 Growing up, I never understood why I always felt I had to strive to be perfect. I was a firstborn…BarryMay 6, 2024
Introducing Salvador “Josh”, 29 Life can seem confusing at times and a lot at other times. It was like that for me when I…BarryMay 6, 2024
Introducing Alonzo, 57 I murdered him using a knife. I stabbed him in the commission of a crime. I take full responsibility for…BarryMay 6, 2024
Introducing Orion, 44 He just showed up, and he is screaming at me. The child took one day. The birth took ten months.…BarryMay 6, 2024
Introducing Marty, 40 While driving with my friend Charlie down HWY 101, I was coming down off dope, and he disapproved of using…BarryMay 5, 2024