As I write these words the sky outside the window is overcast it looks bitter and hard like concrete. The …
Erasure the News | Land of Small Steps
(Source text) “Swiss anti-gay discrimination vote sends ‘strong signal’” – swissinfo.ch, February 10, 2020.
Roe v Wade-related |RUSH, a poem by Joyce Frohn
When I hear their words of hate, righteous anger fills me and my palms itch.
She Danced Alone Tonight
Savage is the dark dayCalm is the nightFirecrackers in the skyIt’s a wedding of the time. So Death looks bright …
Homemade “Wonderland”
When I was really young my father was making a room in our garage to grow weed and told me to stay out, when I’d ask why he told me he was making me my very own “wonderland” and it was a surprise.
Try, Try, Try (On Art and Activism) by Carlo Rey Lacsamana
Try to hold on To this heart alive Try to hold on To this love aloud Try to hold on …
Roe v. Wade-related | A Woman’s Prayer to Hekate, a poem by Juliette Sebock
I’m told that She will deliver justice
where justice is due
and I pray She bring justice, too,
beyond the courtroom,
beyond the bedroom
A Midweek REST | One Sunny Day, a poem by Kim Kishbaugh
January brought one sunny day to Chicago skies colorless, a shroud we could not lift each lengthening day promising only …
Roe v. Wade-related | Nolite te bastardes carborundorum, Bitches, a poem by Juliette Sebock
when a man asked about
my big, bad wolf,
looked to the dog beside me.
I wanted to smile a blood-soaked grin
and tell him that the wolf
is him and his
Resist! | Rip, a poem by LindaAnn Loschiavo
Her suffragette white suit conveyed that ache. Again she’s forced to watch injustice trump. Fat histories weigh patriarchal heft Of …