This Page contains our featured writer/contributor pen portraits, perspectives and opinion pieces.
"When we share, that is poetry in the prose of life." – Sigmund Freud
"I suppose you could say I'm a hedonist in the truest sense:
I believe in pleasure, personal and shared, as one of life's guiding principles."
- Author/Editor, Helga Marion Ross.
THE VIEW FROM HERE
A Complete World View
- by David Coyote
The world is suffering from industrial exploitation that rewards only a few...
What part do you play?
I Think I've Gone Plumb Mad
- by David Arthur Walters
Perhaps you will identify with the author?
Perhaps you will find laughter in the pathos of his situation?
"I might qualify for disability benefits...Allow me to explain if I can."
The Rosary
- by Theresa Jodray
"I picked it up, tears filling my swollen blackened eyes and knew this was my sign..."
The Blame Game
- by Judith Bailey
Angel? Archetype? Jungian Shadow? Or "All of the above"?
Decide for yourself while enjoying these wonderfully intimate confessions.
Are We Suckers?...It Depends
- by Joseph Kearney
"My story is an odd one."
Another Six Billion Day
- by Andrew Rafalski
"Which way does the scale tip in my actions this day?
Will I be consequential? Will you?"
Live Without Dead Time
- by Trace Ramsey
"Cutting the fat...
The following is a goodbye I sent to the readers of my weekly column."
Jungle Girl Goddess, Symbol of Passions in Prose
- by Richard Rockwell
"What's a nice girl like you doing in a place like this?"
What's a barely-clad Jungle Girl doing on a writers' website?
Love, Power, or Wisdom?
- by Richard Rockwell
"So which guides your advocacy? Love, Power, Or Wisdom?
Or have you found a way to combine all three?"
Be an Angel, Will You? Be a Friend
- by Helga Marion Ross
Wondering how you can help? Do something meaningful? Look around you.
“Who would be a friend to the friendless?”
On Being Beautified
- by Helga Marion Ross
"Even as I work at it on the outside, for me, Beauty is primarily an inside job."
A Monday Through Friday Sort of Dying...No More
- by Helga Marion Ross
That long-dreamed-of day...has miraculously arrived! The Big Concern:
"What are you going to do now?"
Feeding the Greed Gap
- by Helga Marion Ross
Niagara Falls, NY. A Confession:
Prime Outlets shopping spree attended by pangs of conscience.
Today is the First Day
- by Helga Marion Ross
One woman's response to the mid-life crisis.
"Today is the first day of the rest of your life." - 1960s adage
Childhood Inside Out
- by Helga Marion Ross
My Inner Child or What I Brought With Me,
from childhood, and want to share -
advice from an adult/juvenile perspective.
Bullying: Is There No Shame Anymore?
- by Helga Marion Ross
This girl once confronted bullying behavior with biting words...and won!
Fallen Phoenix: Testament to the Lost Cherokee Nation
- by Helga Marion Ross
Writer, spiritual traveler, Jerry Ellis touched me with his story
"Walking the Trail: One Man's Journey on the Trail of Tears".
Where his odyssey ends, mine begins....
...ENJOY THE JOURNEY!
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