50 degrees when measured in Fahrenheit makes for a pleasant day perhaps even a bit chilly. A light jacket
Edgar Lee Masters’ Spoon River… was published more than a century… Its enduring popularity derives fr… telling truths about the human con… The most compelling message of all
That fucking groundhog Saw its damn shadow today Thanks a lot, asshole!
Beto O’Rourke towers and Greg Abbott cowers as gun violence devours another 21 lives The gun lobby’s money
Since Jimmy Buffett passed away His New York Times obituary Has required three corrections, so… But his first musical offering Sold exactly 324 copies,
A 17 year-old grabbed a weapon of war and traveled to a scene of urban mayhem. Should we really
How shall I remember 2023, this fifty-sixth year of my life? Hopefully not the worst of the bun… but it did have some measure of st… My catalytic converter was stolen
There is a great Czar of the Snow Alongside a Lady of Glencoe They share poems and verse Whether lengthy or terse Over Zoom is their method of flow…
It’s Monday morning and I’m at my job. The workday awaits You got this one, Rob.
Dozens of face masks In varied sizes, materials, and co… Were shoved into a coffee can Over the course of the pandemic. Tossing them into the garbage toda…
I used to hate poetry back in high school because I could never understand any of it and I didn’t want my teachers
From the early 1980s when he won the NCAA tournament with a jump shot to NBA championships an Olympic gold medal
Hanging from a power line Along the Uptown parade route It’s impossible to know How they first got there And how long they have remained si…
There was a young puppy named Gus Who charmed and amused all of us. While on a retractable leash He darted all over. Yeesh! It made Meg and John want to cuss…
When I was a kid in the 1970s When there were two types of gas a… Regular and Unleaded. The Unleaded kind cost more, So most people used Regular inste…
