Survival Poetry #3 Poor Magazine Street Writing Workshop Series February 27, 2026 Ellen Meadows We’re all going through an inner corridor A coldness in the heart. I have shivers down my spine remembering a warm blanket with  my love.  I take deep breaths and begin to count the spiral that cascade out In front of me. I try and become smaller.  I clench my hands inside my coat, quicken my steps and hold onto the hope of warmth  and home again. Everything moves slow. The changin