The Risen Season
Janna Y. Barber"The tracked rut fills and levels; here nothing grieves in the risen season." - Wendell Berry, from II, 1979
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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And Many Happy Returns
About ten years ago I was visiting my family in Arkansas during summer vacation. One day Mom said she wanted to give me my birthday present a little early.
“But my birthday isn’t till the end of November,” I protested.
“Well,” she respo...
Fire is coming, fire is coming.
Once upon a time I had a mentor whom I affectionately dubbed Clarence, after Clarence Odbody from the movie It’s a Wonderful Life. I called her that because she was a bit whacky, and you never knew what she might say; but she was also just...
When You've Only Got A Hundred Years To Live
“I am still every age that I have been. Because I was once a child, I am always a child. Because I was once a searching adolescent, given to moods and ecstasies, these are still part of me, and always will be...”
~ Madeleine L’Engle, from...
"S.Y.L.O.M." (a 2026 remix)
“Ever’ man wants life to be a fine thing, and a easy. ‘Tis fine, boy, powerful fine, but ‘tain’t easy. Life knocks a man down and he gits up and it knocks him down agin. I’ve been uneasy all my life...” – Penny Baxter, The Yearling
It’s a...
A Prayer Poem and A Jesus Collage
A year ago I wrote down a prayer that seemed to resonate with some of you, so this week I thought I’d share another one, written in the form of a poem. Last summer I took a poetry class that focused on forms, and our last assignment was to...
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I'm a writer, poet, and MFA student. I live in east Tennessee with my husband John, and our two mutts: Alice and Rory. I like to read, paint, and rearrange the furniture.
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