http://slow.writerscafe.org/alteredroot The original writings of author Sarah Roehrig en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776007378 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 This story takes place in a small rural community in West Virginia and follows a young girl who is overtaken by depression in the face of her denial. Deals with poverty, friendship, & drug addiction http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1873120/ A depiction of a bird soaring above the material sphere http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1872333/ Ballad about the environmental and social impact of coal mining in general, but specifically influenced by Picher Oklahoma and America's worst environmental disaster http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1872300/ A short story in journal format that takes place in the mid 1800's about a European woman who is dealing with her families ignorance in the plight of slavery http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1872294/ A very haunted memory http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1872287/ This poem is about the hypocrisy of adulthood and how we often lose ourselves in materialism and ignorance http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1872280/ Consumed by the Darkness http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1850558/ Your alchemy eyes possess my thwarted soul; taking me over ruptured glaciersIce melting this pure, divine spiritCapturing me - knocking me - fractured skullsI fall into you, but you are gone with the wind, sending me deeper into rage and furyI saw angels play, when the devil left me in MayI yell a m.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1850554/ For anyone battling with a hard stone of a being http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1850550/ The darkness that lingers . . . http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1850268/ This poem describes the confusion the external epidermis has on us http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1850241/ A sadness crept over me. Now it is free. Enjoy http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1850239/ A simple, spirtual piece. Enjoy http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1850237/ This piece is about the pain involved in writing. Enjoy. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/alteredroot/1850236/