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A collection of personal poems anchored in longing for children, the companionship of a dog, and an unshakeable sadness. Excerpt from ACCOMPLICES ""Intercession"" Maybe if you get down on your knees you will find words for a prayer among dog hairs and cookie crumbs. But if none turn up, let your heart be still; guide your mind to rest. For amid the noise within and without - the echo of sadness inside your head, the spinning clothes in the washer, the dog attacking an itch - amid all of this someone intercedes on your behalf. Surely God, silent for generations, understands our own loss for words. ... ... About the Author Charlie Shifflett is a former journalist now working as a writer, illustrator, and musician in Vienna, VA. In his spare time, he pens and illustrates a newsletter on Substack called The Little Island. Over the years, Charlie has released more than 50 instrumental and singer-songwriter tracks under a variety of aliases. He has also published long-form reportage, short fiction and poetry. His latest experimental work, The Little Island Zine, mashes up original, hand-painted illustrations with whimsical stories, essays, and poems. Learn more: charlieshifflett.com

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