Monday, December 31, 2012

NEW YEAR'S EVE

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by Buff Whitman-Bradley Image source: Sessions College Wars bleed From one year to the next Greed takes no holiday Poverty and d...
Sunday, December 30, 2012

GOING OVER

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by Marjorie Maddox not the white cliffs of Dover, but our own steep igneous face, weathered to the core, all fossilized values chipped aw...

TO THE DEAD

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by Sarah Edwards They say you  died for something noble flag cause defense revolution greater  good They say...
Saturday, December 29, 2012

CNN UNIVERSE

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by Don Kingfisher Campbell Beirut car bomb kills 8 Charred buildings, smoke in air Chaos in the streets Photos: aftermath of the blast ...

BEAN ME UP^ SCOTTY!

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Poem by Charles Frederickson Graphic by Saknarin Chinayote  Human beans emerging from seedpods Lentil rentals uprooted humanure...
Friday, December 28, 2012

MARS

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by Howie Good The god of carnage has grown a balding man’s stringy ponytail. Red, he says, means danger. He shrugs his cr...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

CIVILIZED DENTISTRY

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by Caru Cadoc We pay dentists to shave down our canines nice and flush with the others to help us dress up and play humanists...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012

THE APOCALYPSE GOES UNNOTICED IN NEWTOWN

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by Catherine McGuire No one needs predictions, there. And on Turkish borders, huddled tents have no preps for crisis. Trenton ...
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

THE CHRISTMAS AFTER

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by  Carolyn W. Callighan A storm the size of all of Europe blew Along the coast. The buildings and the dunes, Mere toys agai...

A CHRISTMAS LYRIC FOR THE NVN SURVIVORS

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by Earl J. Wilcox If (as the old adage goes) only two things are certain, death and taxes— and the Apocalypse did not happen...
Monday, December 24, 2012

FOR THE REPOSE OF SOULS

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by Carol Alexander A Berkeley, CA vigil held to remember the victims and families of the Newtown, CT, massacre. Photo : Jeremy Pollack...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

THE RAIN OF MERCY

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by Laura Rodley Image source: Dipity . Now your waves drink the sky, an everflowing cup, that soothes your skin constantly scorch...
Saturday, December 22, 2012

THE NEWTOWN MASSACRE

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by Buff Whitman-Bradley Human Giraffe by Subwaysurfer. Image source: Art Jumble Blog When my children were little I used to tell th...
Friday, December 21, 2012

A CALENDAR BROKE

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by Martha Landman              for John             and heaven is imagined as whole and unceasing                         -- Chri...