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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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