So what does it mean to be a poet? If not to illuminate the darkness and alleviate the soul. I have never claimed to be a poet, except for my journal Who knows. There’s no money in it, and poor folks know— Poetry is a wasteful habit, like picking your nose Peeling skin off your […]
El Mojón del Trigo, Sierra Nevada Un MOJón: Literal: boundary stone, landmark or turning point Slang: aN UNusually long and cylindrical amount of human excrement Disclaimer I promise you that this is not going to be an exceptional post. It’s just simple spit into the wind today. My husband inspired it and he sometimes calls […]
Written By Sherman Alexie An Uncommon Book Review Do you know what it means to be free? To break out of a cell even if the cell is the size of an Indian reservation with tall trees and land that stretches past hot mountains and a mysterious Turtle Lake […]
What can the new proletariat offer the world? This question has been on my mind for a long time, the role of the proletariat in society, this modern day matrix in which we find ourselves today. As I sit back and observe my life reflected in world events, localized and marginalized as a […]
By Andrés Castro Is there code to escape this ear piercing siren? Buddha? Tibetan singing bowls with their long sustaining harmonies? How did I arrive in this space this time? I am here again in a merciless universe, where a cold Black Hole is pulling the top of my head away from the restof me; […]
Sitting across the table from you, Sir/Madam— I see you are the chosen one hiding the draw key. I say, my how young you look, younger than expected, perhaps. You say, ‘just enough’ and your blue breath spirals between us like confetti. Poof! A spell is cast and we are left dazed. Follow me just, […]
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