The giver (for Berdis) – James Baldwin September 29, 2021 | Poems | No Comments If the hope of givingis to love the living,the giver risks madnessin the act of giving. Some such… Read More
Father’s Day for Gay Boys – Dan… July 26, 2021 | Poems | No Comments One beside another—brothersSeven divinersof what lies beyond the truths we have uncovered. One makes three, then four, then moreuntil… Read More
Do not go gentle into that good… July 23, 2021 | Poems | No Comments Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age should burn and rave at close of day;Rage, rage… Read More
A Litany for Survival – Audre Lorde July 21, 2021 | Poems | No Comments For those of us who live at the shorelinestanding upon the constant edges of decisioncrucial and alonefor those… Read More
Chicago – Carl Sandburg July 19, 2021 | Poems | No Comments HOG Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's… Read More
Those Winter Sundays – Robert Hayden July 11, 2021 | Poems | No Comments Sundays too my father got up earlyand put his clothes on in the blueblack cold,then with cracked hands… Read More
Independence ain’t all it’s cracked up to… July 11, 2021 | Blog Post | No Comments I have some great friends from elementary and high school that I’ve known and kept in touch with… Read More
Chemical Friends July 11, 2021 | Blog Post | No Comments Maybe it’s my age or the fact that I’m crazy-busy, or the fact that life has changed so… Read More
I have a very active brain, always… July 11, 2021 | Blog Post | No Comments During my early years, when my mother would try to get something done around the house, she would… Read More
Flatlander in Exile May 12, 2021 | Blog Post | No Comments An empty space. No longer can we say an empty notebook or a blank sheet of paper. In… Read More