‘Scrapes of Light’ by Delaney Slote Delaney Slote, 10Missoula, MT
October 2017
Girl Asleep
Girl Asleep, Photo by Sophia Bartolini Sophia Bartolini, 11Holland, NY
I Remember the Water and the Wind
I remember the water and the wind — in the Adirondacks, in our small blue canoe. I remember the child’s paddle in my hands, with the muscles on my back and shoulders, tense and pulsing, with each stroke. I was maintaining our position in the water because I wasn’t strong enough yet to move us […]