WE THE PEOPLE …
Our America’s Real Project for 2025 … Making Good Trouble !
Readings
Today Marks the First Day of National Poetry Month & the Start of International Peace!!
While the first part of the above statement is true, the second (as you may have guessed) is this April Fool’s Declaration. I wish it were true, but wishing doesn’t make it so.
Finding Steady Ground and Getting in Shape for the Long Haul
It is not only our hearts that are broken, but the heart of the world as well.
Be the Light in the Dark of This Danger ‘til the Sun Comes Up
Hope sleeps in our bones like a bear / waiting for spring to rise and walk … Marge Piercy
Let’s Be Clear … Ignorance Is Not Bliss!
Can you say ‘coup de-tat’? How about just plain ‘coup’? And did you know there’s a difference?
The Little Shop of Horrors is Back & Open for Business
Post-Coronation Greetings, Fellow Americans looking for Light!
We’ve Crossed the Threshold
… And Now Is Our Time to Hold the Light.
Where the Spirit Meets the Bone
… Comfort Food for the Season of Cold & Long with little bites of Kindness & a garnish of shameless self-promotion.
And Here We Are …
… activists, writers, thinkers, doers, everyday people who know in our hearts that a better world is possible, determined to keep doing our part (whatever that may be) to make it happen. Let’s just give ourselves a minute to take a deep breath together as this historic day unfolds.
And Now the Time Between …
… Living in the Upside Down
What Cannot Be Said Will Be Wept (Sappho)
In times like these, we cry out for poetry.
… And Off We Go!
What a difference a month makes.