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Story Me

Stories and More from the People of Kingston and Frontenac County

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“Stay home cloud, the sky / is closed”

September 26, 2020

Renga of a Distanced Spring: a COVID-19 Story

Seven local poets and a film-maker share their work "Renga of a Distanced Spring"

Renga of a Distanced Spring
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“It’s getting hard to remember, and that forgetfulness can make us complacent.”

September 15, 2020

Alyssa Cooper's COVID-19 Story

Alyssa Cooper shares her pandemic poem.

Alyssa Cooper
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“To talk of inspiration around something as serious as COVID-19 seems almost cavalier”

August 11, 2020

Eric Folsom's COVID-19 Story

Eric Folsom shares his pandemic poem

Eric Folsom
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“This self isolation is good training for me ”

July 21, 2020

Marg Emmons' COVID-19 Story

Marg Emmons shares her COVID-19 social isolation experiences

Memory bears Marg made from the shirt of a family member who recently passed away
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“It was at first a foreign emergency”

July 14, 2020

Sadiqa de Meijer's COVID-19 Story

Sadiqa de Meijer shares her pandemic poem

Sadiqa de Meijer (photo by Cat London)
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