Hawai‘i Literature & Art
— Since 1978 —
when meals come straight to her door– a black cauldron roils contents of gall of goat, eye of newt, pineapple sliced by Grim Reaper’s scythe, splash of Devil’s Springs vodka–…
It was a typical night for me as a 9 year old. I walked around outside of the house to say hello to my precious pets, a cocker spaniel, Aladdin,…
Around 8:00 a.m. I walk onto the lanai with a hot pot of coffee and my laptop. Harri stumbles after me. The theme song to our favorite cartoon begins to…
Let’s write something between 100 and 1000 words. Any genre. Remember, these prompts are merely suggestions. Feel free to ignore them and write about whatevahs. Here we go. Halloween Ghosts…
I sat restless. Waiting. That’s all it ever felt like I was doing these days. Waiting. Watching, like a shadow following in my own footsteps. An observer of my own…
I was filled with anticipation and anxiety. Behind the smiles I faked for my husband and family was the stabbing pain of loss. There was a void in my life, a…
Even with a delicious brunch sitting in front of me and my handsome husband sitting across me, I couldn’t seem to find my smile or appetite. “Stop worrying.” My hubby’s serious…
I know what this life has for me even though I am only eighteen. The time for a new era began at the ending of my Senior year, when I…
I’m going away, in these few precious days I am not okay, It feels like I am in a daze Watching as my life passes me by. The hour goes…
Surfacing from mysterious waters, red koi are seen above a labyrinth of squiggles and lines, the water not water, but hallucinogenic blemishes of green, lavender, yellow, gold– the overwhelming sensation…