Parenting in the time of Covid

by Kimberly Jacobson, 05/09/2020, Traverse City, Mi. Adult Category

2nd Place – Hi-lo, hi..low times

by Ashley Bursian, May 9th, 2020, traverse city, Mi

Adult Category

Luckily for me, I have some experience with the hardships of quarantine.

There was once a point in my life, while homeless, that myself and two sons lived year round in a 1964 hi-lo camper, for 2 years. This is a camper about the size of an average household bathroom, or small, studio apartment size kitchen, perhaps, to warrant perspective . . .

No Longer Ordinary

by Anne Donlon Achenbach, 05/08/2020, traverse City, MI. Adult Category

Shallow Victory

by Clark Miller, 05/08/2020, Traverse City, MI. Adult Category

2nd Place – At Home

by Mae Schillinger, 05/07/2020, Traverse City, MI

Elementary K-5 Category

The deer are running across the backyard.
I am six.
Will this Corona virus ever stop? . .

Sheltering Far From Home

by P. J. Grath, 5/7/2020, Northport, MI. Adult Category

2nd Place – Taken for Granted

by Alyssa Masiewicz, 05/07/2020, Traverse City, MI

High School 9-12 Category

Before this global pandemic occurred, I never realized how lucky I was. I had two working parents. I got to go to school and be with my friends. I got to go to class and ask questions to teachers in person . . .

Choosing Solitude

by Mary Robertson, 05/07/2020, Northport, MI. Adult Category

Thoughts of an Unemployed Worker

by Janice Lichty, 05/04/2020, Kingsley, MI. Adult Category

Life in the Time of the Virus

by Austin Stehouwer, 05/03/2020, Traverse City, Mi. Middle School 6-8 Category