“Sailin’ Shoes” by Ellen Austin-Li

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Ellen Austin-Li is a poet and freelance writer who lives in Cincinnati, Ohio. After dedicating 18 years to the nursing profession, she is now committed to writing poetry and prose. Ellen's life of service, combined with her colorful experiences, informs her art. An award-winning poet, Ellen Austin-Li has been published in the LA Writers Tribe Review, The Maine Review, Mothers Always Write, the Poet Laureate of Cincinnati's webpage, The Poets’ Craft, and in the annual Art Academy of Cincinnati's poetry anthology, For a Better World (2012-2016). Ellen is an active participant at Women Writing for a Change in Cincinnati.