Showing posts with label lines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lines. Show all posts
Sunday, August 30, 2026

IN GAZA, FLYING A KITE IS AN ACT OF WAR

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by Claire Zoghb With thanks to Murad and Mustafa at Wear The Peace for the beautiful T-shirt.   Author’s note:   On Monday, August 24, 2026...
Saturday, July 04, 2026

THE ARCHITECTURE OF DEMOCRACY

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by  Jim Kelly To replace a house, it is ill-advised to randomly weaken the foundation. To tamper with gas lines while informed only by ignor...
Friday, November 08, 2024

BLANK PAGE

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by Jocelyn Ajami AI-generated graphic by Shutterstock for  The New Verse News . After Francesca Albanese’s U.N. report on                “ G...
Friday, August 05, 2022

ON ART, LINES & EARTH(LINGS)

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by Jen Schneider in honor of James Longenbach (1959-2022) “Hold the line, please,” the hospital operator says and all i can think / while wa...
Thursday, April 14, 2022

MAP MAKING

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by Robin Wright Draw lines that represent countries. Go further, pen buildings whole and firm, houses with sunflowers, children’s toys in th...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

ANOTHER RAPID TEST

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by Devon Balwit The Biden Administration to Begin Distributing At-Home, Rapid COVID-⁠19 Tests to Americans for Free. Americans can order a ...
Tuesday, December 21, 2021

DRAWING THE NEW LINES

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by Milton Jordan The Biden administration sued Texas…to block its new congressional map, accusing the state of gerrymandering to shut out no...
Sunday, May 02, 2021

LINES

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by Diane Vogel Ferri People lined up in their cars at a food distribution site in San Antonio, Tex., in April 2020. Credit... Credit: Willia...
Monday, February 01, 2021

WHEEL OF FORTUNE

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 by Mary K O’Melveny “Vaccine Wheel of Fortune” by JMbucholtz at Deviant Art.                In the Circle of Life                     It...
Sunday, October 18, 2020

DEMOCRACY AS AN ACT

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by Mary O’Melveny Ardeth Platte, Dominican Nun and Antinuclear Activist, Dies at 84. Sister Ardeth spent years behind bars for her beliefs a...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020

GUMLINES, AMONG OTHERS

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by Barbara Simmons Build-up, they call it, the slow accretion colorless at first. Later I guess you’d think my teeth had bathed in ...
Thursday, April 09, 2020

SHOPPING AT THE SUPERMARKET

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by Gil Hoy Shoppers appear to be lined up six feet apart outside a Market Basket in Chelsea, Massachusetts, on April 2, 2020, as the ...
Sunday, January 29, 2017

ALTERNATIVE FACTS:
ESCHER MEETS KAFKA

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by Kenneth Arthur "Relativity" by M.C. Escher Hooded walkers circle the courtyard stairwell intent on mysterious mission...
Sunday, July 10, 2016

ARS POETICA

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by Megan Collins Trivia Weatherspoon takes a photo of the mural depicting Alton Sterling following a July 7 prayer service and vigil at...
Monday, March 14, 2016

ADULT COLORING BOOKS

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by Joan Colby “Indiana University Press will release the first five titles in a series of adult coloring books, titled Color Your Camp...
Monday, June 02, 2014

THE PRESS SECRETARY FORGETS HIS LINES

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by Judith Terzi President Obama said Friday that White House press secretary Jay Carney will be stepping down from his job and be rep...