AUTHOR NOTES

GLASS RAIN—the poetry by Margaret Roxby

The poem “SAFARI INTO THE FAR SOUL COUNTRY,” is included for May 24, National Road Trip Day. The editor of this website is responsible for the last line, chosen from two possible lines the author provided in her unfinished version.

KALEIDOSCOPE—an essay by Kathleen Roxby

“WHAT’S WITH THE WORDS CONTAINING PAIRED U’S?” was written at the request of a website reader for another issue in the exploration of language essays in the Kaleidoscope series.

THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS—the writing of Kathleen Roxby

“CHARLIE’S RIDE” is included this week for May 24, National Road Trip Day. This piece evolved from a writing exercise where the participants were given a series of words to work into a story. Just to get you thinking, one of the words was “Kansas.” If you guess that “outrageous” was another, you are right. There were twelve words in total.