nostalgia – Poetic Meanderings

Nostalgia I

The sound of my pen tracing script upon the paper, ink brushed by a metal nib, a lost art form of letter writing, emoji-less. —C.L. Fisher, April 2023 Unless otherwise indicated, all writings and images are the work of C.L. Fisher and may not be copied, used, or distributed without permission.

In the Land of Daisies

“A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson. I remember June afternoons when I was five, I would stretch out on cool grass, imagine myself a giant waking in a land of slim, green people wearing bright, funny hats — oh, those long & glorious days of childhood. —C.L. Fisher, April 2022Continue reading “In the Land of Daisies”

When We Were New

“The soul is healed by being with children.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky When we were new, so young, and the world a beautiful mystery, when an empty suburban lot became an open prairie, when the water running alongside the curb seemed a mighty river, when a backyard swing took us on grand adventures, when afternoons wereContinue reading “When We Were New”