Paint the Town Red

Paint the Town Red

Creating Paint the Town Red was quite an adventure. I went in with a plan, but the truth is I wasn’t sure what was going to happen or how things were going to work out. The inspiration came, as inspiration often does, out of the clear blue sky. It was 2011...
Until the Dawn Breaks 

Until the Dawn Breaks 

Sometimes it can feel like life is a dark raging sea. This poem is about that feeling.  Until the Dawn Breaks  Fear, pain and agony of a crying heart, swaying amongst the current, rocking the ship back and forth, 10 foot waves almost knocking the ship into a...
Meet Dana Petras

Meet Dana Petras

A natural storyteller, Dana Petras has spent an uncountable number of years pouring her heart and soul onto the page. Telling stories that are entertaining and illuminating. Wrapping facts and sometimes harsh realities in a comforting coating of curiosity, adventure,...