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Sharron Singleton wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
As a child, one of the most thrilling things to me was the story my father told about how he, at the age of ten, first encountered Indians on a dusty road near the Flandreau Santee Indian Reservation in South […]
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Sharron Singleton wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
2nd place winner of the Streetlight 2017 Poetry Contest
My Grandmother Kills a Chicken
The hen house her grocery,
she strode the aisles of cluck,
straw, and feathers for eggs
reaching under each bird […]
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Sharron Singleton wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
1st place winner of the Streetlight 2017 Poetry Contest
Thoor Ballylee
Home of W.B. Yeats
Massive stone, empty air, the river’s
cool breath, a space the poet enters.
Image stacked upon image reveals
his w […]
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Sharron Singleton wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
3rd place winner of the Streetlight 2017 Poetry Contest
Witness
It seemed an unlikely spot for a prophet, the annual library book sale
in a dim warehouse on a summer day, but there she was,
rocking side […]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 1 month ago
Susan Crave Rosen, Orb
Bindings: Reni Gower with Brielle duFlon and Susan Crave Rosen to February 25
Chroma Gallery at its new location, York Place 112 West Main St. Suite 10 Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
Bindings introduces the work of three varied artists — the dynamic canvas strip hangings of Richmond…[Read more]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
In a word: Yes.
In their defense they did save me from a slow, painful wasting away. I was under 100 pounds when I got them—and it’s not the lungs’ fault, exactly. It’s the drugs I take to keep my body from re […]
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Erika Raskin wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
We were the ones who fell between the cracks in the social order. We loathed the popular kids—the jocks, cheerleaders, and rich kids. We pitied the stoners and the nerds. To all of them, we were invisible, s […]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 1 month ago
Birch grove
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres is the featured artist for February at Leftover Luxuries, 350 Pantops Center, Charlottesville.
Ayres recently won a Juror’s Choice Award for his photograph, The Parlous Egg, at The Larkin Arts Annual Regional Juried Show, in Harrisonburg, VA.
The parlous egg
Ayres also will sh…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 1 month ago
Birch grove
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres is the featured artist for February at Leftover Luxuries, 350 Pantops Center, Charlottesville.
Ayres recently won a Juror’s Choice Award for his photograph, The Parlous Egg, at The Larkin Arts Annual Regional Juried Show, in Harrisonburg, VA.
The parlous egg
Ayres also will sh…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 1 month ago
Birch grove
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres will the featured artist for February at Leftover Luxuries, 350 Pantops Center, Charlottesville. An opening reception will be held from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, February 2.
The parlous egg
Ayres also will show his photographs, Still Life with Ice Cream Scoop and The Parlous Egg, in the…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 1 month ago
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres will the featured artist for February at Leftover Luxuries, 350 Pantops Center, Charlottesville. An opening reception will be held from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, February 2.
The parlous egg
Ayres also will show his photographs, Still Life with Ice Cream Scoop and The Parlous Egg, in the Larkin Arts Regi…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 1 month ago
The parlous egg
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres will show his photographs, Still Life with Ice Cream Scoop and The Parlous Egg, in the Larkin Arts Regional Juried Art group show to run February 3 -25th.
Ice cream scoop and eggs
The opening reception is 5-8 p.m., Friday, February 3 at Larkin Arts, 61 Court Square in…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 1 month ago
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres will show his photographs, Still Life with Ice Cream Scoop and The Parlous Egg, in the Larkin Arts Regional Juried Art group show to run February 3 -25th.
Ice cream scoop and eggs
The opening reception is 5-8 p.m., Friday, February 3 at Larkin Arts, 61 Court Square in Harrisonburg, VA.
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 1 month ago
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres will show his photographs, Still Life with Ice Cream Scoop and The Parlous Egg, in the Larkin Arts Regional Juried Art group show to run February 3 -25th.
The opening reception is 5-8 p.m., Friday, February 3 at Larkin Arts, 61 Court Square in Harrisonburg, VA.
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Trudy wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
I did the same thing in the first two minutes upon meeting her for the first time that I did while sitting with a friend of more than 20 years two days before. I cried. I felt humbled and felt the tears well up, […]
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Elizabeth Howard wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
While at first glance Virginia artists Robin Braun and Rob Browning seem drawn to different subjects, techniques and philosophies, their unexpected collaboration has surprised and delighted them […]
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Trudy commented on the post, A Brother's Revenge 9 years, 1 month ago
wow. what a nose for nuance!
I never connected the yellows…thanks, Sharon!
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum Art Shows & Exhibits 9 years, 1 month ago
Streetlight Poetry Editor Sharron Singleton and Alan Box Levine will read thier nature/earth poems at the closing of “Green Mind” show at Chroma Gallery. The readings will be from 4-5 p.m. Saturday Janunary 28 at Chroma, 201 East Main Street, 2nd floor, Charlottesville.
Singleton’s chapbook, A Thin Thread of Water was published in 2010 and will…[Read more]
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Trudy wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
This past week I had an unusual experience in a memoir class. Several of us had turned in an excerpt to be critiqued during class. The workshop leader asked another writer to read my excerpt aloud. We were not to […]
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Erika Raskin wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
She felt the first loose tooth at 5am on Tuesday. A back tooth on the lower left side, her wisdom tooth? She felt it the moment she woke up, lying in bed while the monitor screamed in her ear.
She […]
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