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Popsicles? Damn, It’s Gonna Be a Long, Hot SummerMay 24, 2025 | Poetry, WritingA man had to explain these “rules” to me.
One is Never EnoughMay 21, 2025 | WritingFrom banned books to banned words, the vocabulary of the Resistance grows by the day.
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Heralding the FeastApr 16, 2025 | Poetry, WritingA Dorsimbra poem inspired by the rolling hills and farms of Iowa and Grant Wood’s painting, “Young Corn.”
Fun HouseApr 6, 2025 | Poetry, WritingI asked my mother, once, why some of us found circus clowns disturbing or scary. Objectively, I know that they are there to make the audience laugh and to bring joy. But count me among those who see Pennywise in every clown.
Encomium to the LivingApr 5, 2025 | Poetry, WritingWhat would the dead write of us, if they could still pen a poem? What would they tell us, if they could offer advice after death?
