The Delta

The content reflects on the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, emphasizing the emotional impact of flooding in Louisiana. It describes a personal experience during the storm while living in Florida, highlighting both the terrifying beauty of nature and the heart-wrenching consequences of such disasters, with a focus on the Mississippi River’s significance.

Chimney Rock

The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, particularly in North Carolina and Tennessee, has left survivors shattered as homes and lives are swept away. Outrage grows over insufficient government aid, with victims receiving only $750 after catastrophic loss. Colleen expresses deep empathy and encourages donations to support recovery efforts while advocating for change.

Washed Away

Washed Away There is no calmafter the storm.Waters recede,the sun shines warm. Foreboding cloudshave left the sky.There are no tearsleft here to cry. All that we knewwas washed away.Our rainbow huesmuddled to gray. A sense of doomat damage done.Picking up pieceswe carry on… Yes, we are aliveand we shall survive… We shall survive. Colleen KellerContinue reading “Washed Away”