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Summer Koester

award-winning writer & performing artist in Lingit Aani, Juneau, Alaska

Summer Koester

award-winning writer & performing artist in Lingit Aani, Juneau, Alaska

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New Satire Up on Little Old Lady Comedy: Lakeside Elementary Invites You Back to In-Person School!

New Satire Up on Little Old Lady Comedy: Lakeside Elementary Invites You Back to In-Person School!

January 4, 2021 summer.koester

Image by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash

Posted in UncategorizedTagged children, covid, education, humor, in-person learning, masks, remote learning, satire, school
Lady Corona in the garden with the bats

Lady Corona in the garden with the bats

June 19, 2020 summer.koester

Art by Sharry Wright, Game of Clue Covid edition 2020 Humans have been naughty to the earth, and earth has sent us to our rooms. If my blog posts could get as many shares as the coronavirus, I’d be stylin’. The house next to my daughter’s kindergarten teacher has put up signs saying THE END […]

Posted in Blog, Short StoriesTagged apocalypse, collage, coronavirus, covid, COVID-19, mask, quarantine
Poetry in the Time of Covid

Poetry in the Time of Covid

May 29, 2020 summer.koester

In Eastern medicine, they believe that grief settles in the lungs. Can poetry help excavate grief in order to allow for deeper, fuller breaths?

Posted in BlogTagged asthma, covid, COVID-19, grief, lungs, poems, poetry, sandra cisneros3 Comments on Poetry in the Time of Covid