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       presents politically progressive poetry on current events and topical issues.

Sunday, April 21, 2024

FAITH RINGGOLD WITH MY DAUGHTER, AGE 9

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by  Alice Sims-Gunzenhauser in memoriam:  Faith Ringgold ,  October 8, 1930 -  April 13, 2024 Part I, #4: Sunflowers Quilting Bee at Arles  ...
Saturday, April 20, 2024

DECLAIM

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by Mark Svendsen for the children PBS , March 8, 2024 Standing at the crossroads, black with traffic Waiting for the little green man to tel...
Friday, April 19, 2024

RUNAWAY TRAIN

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by Lavinia Kumar The first parents convicted in a U.S. mass school shooting were sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday as a Michi...
Thursday, April 18, 2024

THE BLUE ENVELOPE PROGRAM

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by Matthew E. Henry State police in Massachusetts have begun implementing a program to improve interactions with people on the autism spectr...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

WHERE NO ONE COUNTS

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by Lynn White Source: The Guardian When will we count the dead in Gaza? Those buried in named graves we know,  all the tens of thousands of ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

WAR SONGS AND OTHER LAMENTS

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by Adele Evershed In the quiet of a collective breath-holding / Ladies Night / accidentally played on the radio / so an Israeli spokesman / ...
Monday, April 15, 2024

TRUMP'S ABORTION CONTORTION

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by Felicia Nimue Ackerman “Trump’s abortion position” by Dave Whamond Days after saying that abortion policies should be left to the states,...
Sunday, April 14, 2024

PICKING UP THE SETTLEMENT CHECK FROM MY SON’S WRONGFUL-DEATH CASE DURING THE ECLIPSE

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by Susan Vespoli My dead son was in the car  with me as I drove to the lawyer’s office to pick up my net-settlement check and we drove past ...
Saturday, April 13, 2024

HEMORRHAGE BOP

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by Cindy Veach I watch three old white men on the news talking about abortion how it’s no big deal for a woman to get a bus ticket and trave...
Friday, April 12, 2024

NEWS OF THE WORLD THROUGH ECLIPSE GLASSES

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by Bonnie Naradzay A man detained by the Israeli military in northern Gaza shows injuries on his wrists at al-Najjar hospital in Rafah, in t...
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