"The daughter of my daughter will grow from this winter to a far-away summer"
Solstice Kitchen
by Star Coulbrooke
"Meadowlarks on a grassy hill"
Mother a Month Gone
by Star Coulbrooke
"My mother's losses came like rain"
How Much It Takes
by Star Coulbrooke

St. Bazeuil
"Three vases with large bouquets of lacey purple flowers"
Grandma E loved her flowers…
by Cindy M. Hutchings
"One kiss is all it takes'
The Facts of Life
by Patrice Bunge
"Dusty sand on the way to the Caspian Sea"
Later, She'll Remember the Mound Dissolving Behind Her
by Lyn Lifshin
"I wonder what did you dream of that night"
Spring Proposal
by Erika Ayón
"Just point me towards utopia world"
Mother's Work
by Charlie Becker
"Let love win the day"
Conversation with My Mom
by Michael Escoubas
"A frozen soul, crippled in ways unseen"
Memorial Day Suicide
by Gerald A. McBreen

The Red House ~ near Kerasia on the Island of Corfu, Greece.
"A table beneath the orange-striped canopy"
Waiting to Sail (On Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party, 1880-81)
by Carole Mertz
"Sun shot shimmers of gold across the Seine"
Luncheon of the Boating Party by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
by Jane Lang
"An intimacy we rarely share"
At the Maison Fournaise Restaurant
by Mary Jo Balistreri

Blaenienion, Artist’s Valley, Furnace, Wales
From Finishing Line Press
In the Early Morning Calling
by L.B. Williams
Reviewed by Michael Escoubas

“Celine's Barn” Roquecor - painting and digital combination
From Moonpath Press
They Were Called Records, Kids
by James Rodgers
"The Grape Harvest” Bordeaux
Treat your Cinco de Mayo guests to this refreshing non-alcoholic beverage
Horchata
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St.John
Flaky, tender dough make these empanadas a recipe worth repeating
Black Bean and Corn Empanada
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St.John
Enjoy this BBQ sauce on chicken, pork or your favorite meat
Brer Rabbit Black Strap Molasses Barbecue Sauce
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St. John
Appetiser or main dish, it wouldn’t be Cinco de Mayo without it!
Cinco de Mayo Nachos
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St. John

Painting and Digital Combination
Rosey Dyer
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