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Breathing Statues
In her book Breathing Statues , Lyndi Brey extrapolates the relationship between mental illness and faith . The collection of poems...
lyndi brey
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Clouds of Dirt
Dirt kicked up with folly, laughter, and play; ignorance was bliss as we played board games. “He’s gone,” we overheard our mother say....
lyndi brey
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Old Record
The faint stench of cleaner and dirt between the tiles reflects the monotone palette of the ice cream parlor. The humming of the freezer...
lyndi brey
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Tattoos Upon Bark
Forest of tall trees. Perfect posture; expectations placed on me. Bark peeling like sunburn– leaving debris beside the ever-falling...
lyndi brey
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Metal Coffin
There were warnings. But, who could really prove them to be anything more than propaganda? The Lusitania was the most luxurious passenger...
lyndi brey
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Where to Run?
“We’ve got to choose one,” Nanay says as her voice breaks in two. I curl deeper into the heap of trash by our lean-to shack. My Filipino...
lyndi brey
Apr 25, 20256 min read


The Wind's Embrace
Darkness and light were roommates, bunking together within the same moment. Colors cast upon the walls on the other side of my eyelids,...
lyndi brey
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Petals of My Name
Adsila. My name; meaning blossom in my native tribe. My tribe is Cherokee. And my tribe is dying. We walked and rode and cried and...
lyndi brey
Apr 25, 20252 min read
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