The Prisoner’s Lament

They want me to be nonviolent, And surround me with violence. They want me to make better choices, And remove all meaningful choice. They want me to respect the law, And entangle me in petty... Read More
Golden’s Rule/Godwin’s Law

GOLDEN’S RULE Godwin’s Law* IT SEEMS THAT, Our thoughts aren’t quite the same, my brother. OUR SOURCES ARE DIFFERENT SO You may be misinformed, my friend. PERHAPS Your passion is admirable, comrade.... Read More
after the dream act is revoked

it’s time to get my hair cut again & the dream act just got rolled back what can i do get in the car keep the appointment preserve etiquette the economy routine so stupid ... Read More
Humanist Voices in Verse

April is National Poetry Month, established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996 to keep the love of poetry alive. In the April 15 New York Times magazine the poet laureate of the United States, Tracy K.... Read More
Humanist Voices in Verse

po·et·ry noun Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm. April is National Poetry Month, established by the Academy of... Read More
Humanist Voices in Verse: Stephen Perry

po·et·ry ˈpōətrē/ noun Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm. April is National Poetry Month, established by the Academy... Read More
RITUAL

A lone turkey struts on our back porch picking at droves of sunflower seed shells for we have been solacing the persistent birds all winter and now it is spring. The last frozen piles of... Read More