

Never Have I Ever....
“Declaration of Arbroath” inscribed on a wooden door at Edinburg museum. When I grew up, in the 60’s and 70’s, there were no cell phones,...

Karen Frances
Mar 5, 20224 min read


Invitation to Pray
“And I’m gonna pray, Pray, maybe I’ll pray Pray for a glimmer of hope, maybe I’ll pray. Won’t you call me? Can we have a one-on-one...

Karen Frances
Feb 25, 20223 min read


Still Point
“And just like that, she was gone The girl I used to be and, in her place Is a sense of peace, a sense of knowing That it’s okay and,...

Karen Frances
Jan 29, 20222 min read


The Basement
Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever Gods may be for my unconquerable soul. In the fell...

Karen Frances
Oct 26, 20217 min read







