
Martha Ellen lives alone in an old Victorian house on a hill on the Oregon coast. Retired social worker. MFA. Poems and prose published in various journals and online forums including RAIN, North Coast Squid, and many others. She writes to process the events of her wild life. She values the local charities that are often overlooked, such as her local Astoria Oregon Senior Center, which offers a warm welcoming place to socialize and healthy activities. Martha recommends donating to them or your local Senior Center.