There is something in our current society where we have to be angry at someone.
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Politics are a Drawbridge
I live in a city with 3 drawbridges. During the summer, the traffic is often stopped while the big boats go under the bridges. It just seems odd that we have to wait for those people that hare rich enough to own big boats. They are recreating, while some of us are going to and … Continue reading Politics are a Drawbridge
Random Thought
It occurred to me that dogs do not know they are dogs. They have things they are familiar with and things they are not familiar with. What I mean is dogs don't category themselves as dogs. Though I did just look at an article and I guess they do recognize that other dogs are similar … Continue reading Random Thought
Teach Men
It’s like that meme, don’t teach girls how to defend themselves, teach men to keep their hands to their selves. How do we do that?
Poetry Keeps Track
We need people to write down their histories. We need to read it like poetry.
Speak Through Poetry
How often do you not feel heard? You are saying something you think is important, but the other person is just waiting for you to finish, so they can speak. Even worse, they don't wait. I believe this has become an epidemic, and perhaps it is because of the epidemic. We need to communicate and … Continue reading Speak Through Poetry
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Does Everyone Feel Alone
How many of us has loneliness as a constant companion?
Take a Chance with Poetry
Poetry is cathartic. We are only as sick as our secrets. So we need to be heard. Even if we write a poem down and are not ready to share it yet, we get the benefit of speaking out.
We can understand suicide!
Why Poetry Matters
We need more people to tell their story and their truth. Poetry is a powerful way to do it.
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