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       presents politically progressive poetry on current events and topical issues.

Friday, February 03, 2017

WE ARE ALL KENTUCKIANS NOW

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by Diane Elayne Dees How do we mourn those who lost their lives in the great Bowling Green Massacre? For no one knows how many d...

WHAT I TELL YOU THREE TIMES IS TRUE

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by Sheila Wellehan Seventh of Henry Holiday's original ilustrations to "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll. From...
Thursday, February 02, 2017

BUILDING WALLS

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by Megan Merchant I have seen the most beautiful walls painted by children, walls with crowds of hands shaped into doves and flower...

DRONES

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by Stew Jorgenson The streets are pink with mud. Too many people unfriended. There's a bear shaking the tree. The hive is piss...
Wednesday, February 01, 2017

WHITE HOUSE POSITIONS 2017

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by Terese Coe Kellyanne Conway and Stephen Bannon. (Bill O’Leary/ The Washington Post ) For those who see no duty to honor, truth,...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

DREAMING

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by Carol Alexander The dreams unspool like newsreel in the night. They patrol great rifts with somnambulist grace, afraid to wake....
Monday, January 30, 2017

WEATHER FOR DOGS

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by Howie Good Mothers and babies fleeing the red death disappeared down a hole in the sea. And now what do we do? Chant, “USA! USA...

DUNGEONS FROM DRAGONS

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by Dennis Etzel Jr. Asmund wakes me up for another game as the sun tries rising in another December morning I try to rise he says ...

BABEL

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by Rachel Voss As a poet in the Internet Age, you find, through a quick search, that the image you seized upon during a walk to do la...

LIFE GOES ON

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by David Chorlton He was found dead between two buildings, a homeless man who grew up in town and had been a fixture on the streets of ...
Sunday, January 29, 2017

T***P'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS:
AN ERASURE

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by Floyd Cheung Cartoon by Mike Luckovich America, transfer power to a small group not your victories not your triumphs lit...

ATTITUDE

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by Brigitte Goetze Archive photo: AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press-Wayne Glowacki The alternative ways are in star...

ALTERNATIVE FACTS

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by Kristina England Cover created by Tim O’Brien , Professor at Pratt Institute and President at Society Of Illustrators 1. Hate c...

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...
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