I’ve heard some poetry Poetry of mothers fathers daughters Poetry of workers students elderly youth Poetry of the factory the ghetto the suburbs the office
Category: Poetry
Ten Haikus to Smile Fiercely
The rich get richer And the poor get poorer too Where are the heroes? Superbowl Sunday They displace homeless so that The fans don’t see

Interview with Chicago Special Education Teacher and CTU E-Board Member Katie Osgood
Interview with Chicago Teachers Union Executive Board Member and CPS Elementary School Special Education teacher Katie Osgood. It’s July 31st, 2019. It’s mid-summer in the

The One Nazi Concentration Camp That Did Not Separate Families
A Poem Inscribed in Concrete: Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust She sat upon the garden wall fragile as the rose Whose last petal hung

Nine Poems of Renewal
Hope Beyond the flavor of the day The pretensions of illusions thrust Cut off obscene angelic forms Meandered thoughts and sacred space To
From Fire Comes Life
Across the barren landscape, the charred and wrecked hillsides, blackened and disfigured by a firestorm that swept across California in the weeks prior to a