Marilyn McMeen Miller Brown

MARY McMEEN MILLER BROWN, author of Rainflowers, is writing a collection of poetry based on the life of Vontella Hess Kimball from which this poem is excerpted.

The Happiness Bird

Articles/Essays – Volume 02, No. 2

“Hefner,” I says. “Your own daughter lies dead still so still (not a breath of the autumn ruffles her lips) and you aimin’ to go on out huntin’ like a fool.”  Hefner turns from lacing…

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Grandmother

Articles/Essays – Volume 11, No. 1

Were you cold? 
I was cold and the wind was bitter 
The canyon wide and deep and chill, 
The cabin walls as thin as paper. 
Hold my hand. 
Yes, I will. 

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