Love Breaks Chains My own mother slapped me to shape me good, landed extra strikes to chase badness from me. Mum feared her own failings,
Two Poems By Russel Winick
Post-Arrest Inevitability When someone gets arrested For a “white collar” crime, Two other things then happen Almost all of the time. A neighbor says: “He
The First Robin By Father Richard Libby
THE FIRST ROBIN I woke this morning and I heard a song Familiar, cheerful, pleasing to my ear. It had been absent all the winter
Two Poems By Polly Giantonio
The Lake and the Loon his tremolo echoes through lake and skies piercing the soil of night the loon with onyx head and ruby eyes
Two Poems By Gene Goldfarb
Carpe Diem Give me a flit, a flop, or a fly, Give me a song before I die. I’ll work for wages, or beans or
Two Poems By Jeffrey Essmann
The Communion Visit “My Tom, he had the cancer…” (sips then just a bit of milky tea and grabs a napkin chinward for some wayward
