Evangeline Vickery 6/17/22 Evangeline Vickery 6/17/22

House Fire

I’m not sure what started the fire, but there’s smoke dancing through the air, and it’s getting harder to breathe…

Evangeline Vickery 10/30/21 Evangeline Vickery 10/30/21

Sweet Tooth

You’re an arms dealer of the worst kind, Weapons camouflaged as candy…

Evangeline Vickery 6/23/21 Evangeline Vickery 6/23/21

Day & Night

The hands strike twelve, But is it midnight or noon? Who is out now—the sun or the moon?

Evangeline Vickery 2/23/21 Evangeline Vickery 2/23/21

Inner Child

Take my hand, And come with me, To the end of the orchard paths…

Evangeline Vickery 1/29/21 Evangeline Vickery 1/29/21

Not a Poet

When people ask me about my MFA degree and why I chose nonfiction as my genre, I always give the same two-part answer…

Evangeline Vickery 1/13/21 Evangeline Vickery 1/13/21

January Fires

January fires burn shades of blue…

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Let Her Fly

Now’s the time, To approach the line…

Evangeline Vickery 12/3/20 Evangeline Vickery 12/3/20

The Rigidity of You and Me

The rigidity of you and me, once commonplace, now brutality.

Evangeline Vickery 11/25/20 Evangeline Vickery 11/25/20

If I Were a Turkey

If I were a turkey, I would hide. I would run. I would be colorful. I would not want to be eaten.

Evangeline Vickery 11/13/20 Evangeline Vickery 11/13/20

What If…

What if mornings are for mourning, And nights are for knights…

Evangeline Vickery 10/30/20 Evangeline Vickery 10/30/20

Reblog: 101 Waterfalls

The blog post below was originally posted in my old blog with the promise of a full account of the self-imposed “101 Waterfall Challenge” Andrew and I planned for 2019. 101 waterfalls in 365 days—simple, straightforward, orderly.

Evangeline Vickery 10/28/20 Evangeline Vickery 10/28/20

Gifts: Given and Received

While it would be a vast understatement to say COVID-19 has been an “inconvenience” for most of us, it has provided me with some unexpected gifts…

Evangeline Vickery 10/27/20 Evangeline Vickery 10/27/20

New Site, Who Dis?

Hi, friends. It’s been a while, but I finally have a new website…