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– poetry –

when you love your enemies you’re open season to the enemies of love fight for a better world here and now hope for a better world after death love doesn’t always win but it often dies trying

Last Night

I tried my very best to hold it together for the kids this morning. They knew exactly why I was upset. I bit my lip, with a flush red face and held back my tears. I talked to them about the importance of being politically active as a grown ups in much more than just...

Voting for Hillary Clinton

Voting for Hillary Clinton is like drinking a veggie shake.  You try to suck it down because you know it’s good for you even if the experience isn’t fun in the near term.

Shaming Unworking Men

NYTimes article on men not working: Mr. Eberstadt would also like to intensify social pressure on the cadre of men who have stopped looking for work. “Why haven’t we had the same sort of conversation about stigmatizing or shaming unworking men that we had 20 years ago...

Church Week

Every week after I attend a church service I tend to have an extra measure of depression.  I’m not sure if it’s beamed directly from God or it’s something more mundane.  This time it was a Catholic church where we were ignored and they spent 12...