You can purchase Written Tales Magazine in print or digital, or become a paid subscriber and download your favorite editions. To view our upcoming stories & poems, please visit our publishing schedule calendar.
Was there a time when each new friendship would last forever and every love was the love of your life? The girl you picked berries with, The shy boy whose kiss made you dreamy for days?  Perhaps it’s true; maybe that moist kiss is in your heart for keeps. like sun on our faces and blackberry stains on our hands.
Kathleen Orange is associate professor emerita of political science and the director emerita of the Foley Community Service Center at Spring Hill College in Mobile, AL.
Lovely.
Beautiful.