Featured Poem: Buttons
Featured Poem, NLAPW
By Nancy Haskett Modesto Branch An old round tin, perhaps once filled with candy, is slightly dented by years of use, the lid printed with a scene of palm ... Read more
Featured Art: Roses at Haggins
Featured Art, NLAPWRoses at Haggins by Chella Gonsalves, Modesto Branch Oil on panel (9×12)
Read moreFeatured Poem: The Long Winter of Cancer
Featured Poem, NLAPW
By Martha Steger Member-at-large The sun’s brightest rays fall on another hemisphere. I lie trapped in long frozen night as wakening quail summons its might to chip through icy ... Read more
Feature Poem: Widow
Featured Poem, NLAPW
By Barbara Castle Hanson Cape Canaveral Branch (Florida) You are no longer suffering, “in a better place.” I’m glad for that. But that place is not with me anymore. ... Read more
Featured Art: Bermuda Rooftops
Featured Art, NLAPW“Bermuda Rooftops” by Norma Sumner, Fort Lauderdale Branch Watercolor (20×16)
Read moreFeatured Poem: Sea Oats
Featured Poem, NLAPW
By Fern Overvold Atlanta Branch (Georgia) Tall and slender the sea oats bow to one another without breaking. Something in their sandy shoes allows them to tilt from their ... Read more
Featured Art: A Joyful Noise
Featured Art, NLAPW“A Joyful Noise” by Dorothy Atkins, Santa Clara County Branch Acrylic (9×12)
Read moreFeatured Poem: Treading Water
Featured Poem, NLAPW
By Sally Wahl Constain Jacksonville Branch (Florida) One of the first things we learned way back then in Camp Tioga was how to float, front and back and how ... Read more
Featured Essay: How I Found My People
Fiction and nonfiction, NLAPW, Nonfiction
By Dorothy Atkins Santa Clara County Branch I am an artist, writer, entrepreneur, storyteller, and a Pen Woman. I had been preparing for this all my life. As a youngster, ... Read more
Featured Art: Queen Elizabeth, Age 14
Featured Art, NLAPW“Queen Elizabeth, Age 14” by Pauline Runkle, Fort Lauderdale Branch Pastel (20×26 framed)
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