by Steven Kent
UPenn faculty condemn Trump administration's demand for “lists of Jews” —The Guardian, January 13, 2026
At U of Penn, who's in the Tribe?
The whole thing has a 30s vibe:
Demand a list, some names get crossed—
Say, how much does a Holocaust?
Steven Kent is the poetic alter ego of writer and musician Kent Burnside. His work appears in 251, Asses of Parnassus, The Dirigible Balloon, Light, Lighten Up Online, The Lyric, New Verse News, The Orchards Poetry Journal, Philosophy Now, The Pierian, Pulsebeat Poetry Journal, The Road Not Taken: A Journal of Formal Poetry, Snakeskin, and Well Read. His collections I Tried (And Other Poems, Too) (2023) and Home at Last (2025) are published by Kelsay Books.p
