Featured Writer: Elizabeth Crocket

Yes, but still

Yes, I have cancer
but
the warmth of this summer night
still floats through my window
the hollyhocks still wave
in front of swaying grasses
an ant still crawls slowly
across my window screen



Elizabeth Crocket writes short fiction, poetry and haiku. She has been published in Spotlight on Recovery, Shamrock, Roadrunner, RKVRY, Word Riot, The Mastodon Dentist, Every Day Fiction, Every Day Poetry, Midnight Times, Flashshot, First Thought Poetry and more. She has short fiction and poetry published in Ascent Aspirations. Elizabeth has a diploma in Addiction Education from McMaster University.


Email: Elizabeth Crocket

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