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Poetry

Abraham

Not every child you choose chooses you back. / But I heard only what I longed to hear. Sons. Kristin Camitta Zimet
Poetry

Acer Macrophyllum

FJ Poetry: “The moment of detachment, petiole from stem, goes unnoticed...” Linda Phillips
Student Voices Project 2021

The Beforetimes to Now

Imagine this: an 11-year-old boy hears about an opportunity to be in his school’s production of Newsies. AJ Valbrune
Student Voices Project 2020

Stronger Together

From his pink cheeks and the way he walked with his head down, I could tell he was ashamed of… Coco Campbell

Richard M. Segel

Segel—Richard M. Segel, 78, on October 10, 2019, at home in Louisville, Colo. Richard was born on November 15, 1940,…
Features

Selling Out to Niceness

The Religious Society of Friends’ witness is hidden when we elevate niceness over kindness. Ann Jerome
Features

Asylum Seekers Need Action, Not Apathy

How do we respond to the unthinkable? Janice Pulliam
Poetry

Innocence Lost

FJ Poetry: Talk of an unhinged jaw sent me plummeting... Marion Goldstein
Student Voice Project 2018

Family Is Family

I am adopted. Both my mom and my dad are white. Both of my sisters are also white. My brother… Abel Rupertus
Student Voice Project 2018

Would You Still Love Me If I Were a Boy?

I remember the night I told my mom I wasn’t exactly a girl. I was so worried about telling her.… Sawyer Beveridge
Uncategorized

Papaw

FJ Poetry: "I remember him as a child remembers: / he was my Papaw…" Carol Wills

James Harold Booth

Booth—James Harold Booth, 78, on August 14, 2016, in Lansing, Mich. Jim was born on July 17, 1938, in Baldwin,…
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