Erin Quill
My Time in Town
Fall- Credit: Julia Solonina/Unsplash Now autumn is here With leaves falling down There’s only the church And me in this town A single...
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Erin Quill
- May 29, 2021
- 1 min
Drifting
Exhausted Forgotten Sleep far away Droplets of glass Cold, blustery day When will the sand Run out once again Return to these sheets Of...
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Erin Quill
- Apr 17, 2021
- 1 min
Rhyme into summer
Flip-flop Over-the-top Snow, and sand, and bees Spring is here But winter's near Which one shall we see? I'm ready for sun For warmth and...
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Erin Quill
- Apr 3, 2021
- 1 min
Morning Haiku
A cat on a shelf Blooming trees sway beyond him This is my morning Photo by La Miko from Pexels I would love to hear your opinions on my...
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Erin Quill
- Mar 27, 2021
- 1 min
I'm in the Crow Calls Vol. I anthology!
Cover created by Lauren Hellekson Hey all! As of 20 March 2021, two of my poems were published in the Crow Calls Volume I anthology....
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Erin Quill
- Mar 13, 2021
- 1 min
The rabbit hole
I fell down the rabbit hole and every part of me changed. I am lost along the road--Seriously, where am I now? Twisted roots try to trip...
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Erin Quill
- Feb 27, 2021
- 1 min
Wishing for gold
Blue drops to white as white bleeds to green Soon to my favorite time Rainbows spring from the ground As gold trails lazily overhead Each...
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Erin Quill
- Feb 20, 2021
- 1 min
We be pirates
Well shiver me timber's Land ho, thar she be Across oceans rioting Where we're wild and free Loads of treasures Now at our hands For we...
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Erin Quill
- Feb 13, 2021
- 1 min
Sea of Glass
Adrift on a sea of glass All alone without a mast Breaking the silence By asking the wind Can you make my ship sail again Cloaked in...
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Erin Quill
- Feb 6, 2021
- 1 min
Winter's Journey
Original tufts Of a crystalline blanket Continue to sprinkle the air Majesty dominates Stunning evanescence Shifting to chaos Beckoning...
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Erin Quill
- Jan 31, 2021
- 3 min
Some loans aren't worth it
“Jenna? There are some people coming up our driveway that are, um…do you remember that I said I stopped gambling?” Jenna’s eyes lift even...
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Erin Quill
- Jan 23, 2021
- 1 min
Breathing in spring
Watching the fireplace-- embers fading low-- the cabin shepherds in the gusts. I wrap the blanket, bundle as a turtle, wondering when...
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Erin Quill
- Jan 16, 2021
- 2 min
The Duck Coalition declares war on Rainbow Nation
By Shakira Turtle, Underwater Gazette Updated 12:06 PM ET, Sat January 16, 2021 (Underwater Gazette) – In a race to build the perfect...
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Erin Quill
- Jan 9, 2021
- 2 min
Writing and working during an attempted coup
On 6 January 2021, some extremists who believe they are United States patriots, stormed the United States Capitol in order to stop the...
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Erin Quill
- Jan 2, 2021
- 2 min
Not all accidents are accidents
He could hear everything, but dare not open his eyes. The world was black and bitter now. A pressure over his face held him down....
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Erin Quill
- Dec 26, 2020
- 1 min
Christmas Eve
I head upstairs with Mom. She has her phone, her laptop, and a blanket. As soon as she sits on the bed, I bonk my head into her hand. No...
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Erin Quill
- Dec 19, 2020
- 2 min
Dealing with Imposter Syndrome
Sometimes I struggle with imposter syndrome, especially when I write. Imposter syndrome, as defined on Wikipedia, is the psychological...
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Erin Quill
- Dec 12, 2020
- 4 min
Snickerdoodles with Grandma
The cinnamon aroma drifts through the house, starting in the kitchen. Grandma places a few of the finished cookies on the cooling rack...
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Erin Quill
- Dec 5, 2020
- 3 min
Writing and Working Full-Time: My Schedule (December 2020)
I know that plenty of people write and work full-time jobs, while juggling the pins they need to when they have to get stuff done. And I...
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Erin Quill
- Nov 28, 2020
- 1 min
When my cat tries to help me write my blog
While I'm writing my blog, my cat--Caesar--will wander in at some point for love and attention. Although when he decides I've been on my...
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