Lisa Shields, Poet and AdvocateVirgins In Volcanoes, The Lottery, and Better Dressed FascistsBack in college, we were required to read fiction, both short and long. One story nailed me through the heart…The Lottery By Shirley…May 3, 20201May 3, 20201
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Lisa Shields, Poet and AdvocateEmil’s HandsPatting petunias purple and white Into summer accommodation, I did not notice the soil Gathering under my nails.Jul 7, 2019Jul 7, 2019
Lisa Shields, Poet and AdvocateChronically Painful…Real life through a different lensSo when you have chronic pain, you become a polite liar.Oct 4, 20181Oct 4, 20181
Lisa Shields, Poet and AdvocateThe Illusion of Choices In an Irrational TimeI have a dear friend who is known to say “Well, that’s what you chose”. when he is uncomfortable with a conversation.Sep 3, 2018Sep 3, 2018
Lisa Shields, Poet and AdvocateSplitting Hairs…When Men Don’t Learn The Lessons of ChildhoodWhen my daughter was in second grade, she had AMAZING hair…thick, soft and long. I sent her to school with ponytails, or braids most often…Jul 22, 20181Jul 22, 20181