why write?

I have to write what I hear in my head, what I dream in my sleep, what my bones ache to express.

My poems tell stories of strength, love, regret, disobedience, loss, hope, redemption, and whatever whispers.

—Cindy B. Stevens

Books Available

My first collection of poetry, Naked, is available for $12.00 at http://mainstreetragbookstore.com/product/naked-cindy-stevens/


For local readers, books are also available at:

Purple Crow Books in Hillsborough, NC

The Regulator Bookshop in Durham, NC



02 March 2020

the pancake house

Sharing the last stanza from “the pancake house”:

nice people greet me by name at the Pancake House
they warm my boysenberry syrup
bring me extra sausages
sometimes crispy bacon
they remind me to take my purse when I leave

© 21 September 2019
Cindy B. Stevens

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