A small, illuminated log cabin in a clearing blanketed in snow and surrounded by snowcapped trees underneath a navy blue starry sky
Poetry

On Safety

by Nadine Pinede
When the storms of lifecome bearing downthreatening tolash you senseless,seek shelter.Find the warmblanket you caresslike…
Poetry

Serenity

by Nadine Pinede
—for Papa Sitting on the deck by the river hushed and soft with the light…
Nadine Pinede

Nadine Pinede

About the author

Nadine Pinede is a Haitian-American poet, author, editor, and translator of works for adults and children. She is also Special Projects Editor at Enchanted Lion Books, a publisher of international illustrated books with a playfully subversive flair. In her writing and life, she relishes exploring boundaries. She now lives with her husband and their two Hoosier cats on Belgium’s linguistic border, within sight of a primeval beech forest.