"And there are things I want to tell you"
Guardian of the Gates
by CB Follett

"How do you say good by without admitting it is?"
Making Arrangements
by CB Follett

"Pearls are scarce"
Mothers of Pearl
by Mary Langer Thompson

"I offered him to redwood trees"
First Born
by Carol Alena Aronoff

"A touch of hands, a kiss on the neck"
Abandon
by Elaine Mintzer

"Fingers linger, share solitude"
Where Time Goes
by Stephen Mead

"Your hair is a road of rich earth"
The Road Along Your Spine
by Kristin Roedell

"For nine months you were my home"
Closer
by Dean Pasch

“I do not need to know the language of touch”
Anahata
by Lois P. Jones

"The lake hides killing cold"
Fickle Friend
by Wilda Morris

Psalms
By Ralph Murre
Reviewed by Robert Wake

Turning Inside Out
by Sandra Kolankiewicz

MORE (2010)
by Barbara Crooker

A Frittata for Mama on Mother’s Day
Capellini Frittata
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St. John

Enjoy the extraordinarily refreshing hot tingle of fresh ginger bouncing off the sweet, icy coolness
Ginger Sorbet
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St. John

An exotic yet delicately flavoured dessert or main course.
Cardamom and Rose Water Rice Pudding (Shir-berenj)
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St.John

A delightful variation of the classic Martini
English Rose Cocktail
from the bar of Sharmagne Leland-St. John

A thirst quenching non-alcoholic summer cooler
Sharmagne's Pomegranate Folly
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St. John

Graphic's by Sara Wadington

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