The Poor: A Poem

By Carole Turner I can read of you and I feel something. I even cry when I see you thin and hungry. I judge you when you hold a sign, when you smell, or look ugly. I drive by you walking in the rain. I see you sleeping on the street again. When I touch … Continue reading The Poor: A Poem

Beginnings and Endings

By Jonathan Foster What keeps us from beginning… or finishing? Fear of… Others Pain Rejection Failure Change Embarrassment Vulnerability Critics Loss Poverty Being Wrong Madness Death Success _________ (fill in the blank) I watched the movie, Valkyrie recently. Good film, though it was sobering. I was reminded that Hitler wanted to be an artist. This … Continue reading Beginnings and Endings