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Poetry

Perennials

"When I biked up the hills / to your house, I saw you / planting bulbs in your yard..." Mary Timberlake
Humor

A Quakerly Method for Mouse Removal

A Quaker mouse-catcher story. Jan Hutton
Features

Reinvesting in Justice

How Maryland Quakers Challenged Mass Incarceration Phil Caroom and Jim Rose

Blaine William Nelson

Nelson—Blaine William Nelson, 77, on Sept. 28, 2020, from pancreatic cancer, at home in El Paso, Tex. Nancy Neptune Nelson,…
Student Voices Project 2021

My Virtual Bar Mitzvah

I had expected that my bar mitzvah (Jewish coming of age ceremony) would be awesome but normal. Chance Biehn
Student Voices Project 2021

Parents Are People Too

It’s a strange statement, as it seems so obvious. But throughout this pandemic, I’ve learned what it actually means. Anna Weinberg
Student Voices Project 2021

The Spiderweb of the Lockdown

“The coronavirus is spreading.” Tyler Mitroff
Student Voices Project 2021

Privilege Is to Be Appreciated

Simple. That’s one way you could sum up the entirety of the 2010s. Ruhan Khanna
Online Features

The Soularium

Cultivating Inner Peace and Kindness Gunilla Norris

John Gordon Mackinney

Mackinney—John Gordon Mackinney, 86, on September 3, 2018, peacefully in his sleep at Timber Ridge senior living facility in McKinleyville,…
Features

Dandelions and Domination

Learning when to live with the weeds. Pamela Haines

Joyce Robinson Kraus

Kraus—Joyce Robinson Kraus, 93, on September 9, 2018, in Berkeley, Calif. Joyce was born on December 26, 1924, to William Orrin…
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