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From a Quarantined Land – Robert (Bob) Findysz
Having lived in a battleground for most of my life, I remember coming to Israel afterthe Six Day War, with throngs of other baby boomers from around the world dazzledby the David-and-Goliath victory and ready sources of cannabis. It seemed … Continue reading
In Full Bloom – Rosemary Gallick
Bio: Rosemary Gallick is a Professor of Art and Art History at Northern Virginia Community College where she has taught since 1996. She holds a B.A. from the State University of New York in Art and an M.F.A. from Pratt … Continue reading
The Promise of Another Dawn – Jack A. Underhill
“Until I can no longer see, But continue to believe In the sun’s promise to return: And it will this morning. And tomorrow. And the day after tomorrow, Building the spiral called eternity Out of each sun, the dance of … Continue reading
And We are all Invited – Joan Dobbie
The Raucous King is not afraid He’s planning a Pandemic Ball, a gathering of all, to bow before her golden braid The Raucous King is not afraid of his eager, pallid daughter, the maiden known as Breathless Death– Himself flattering– … Continue reading
The Solution to the Economic Problem – Marion Cohen
Everybody just stop charging for things. Everybody, yes, give things away for free. I got C in Economics. I’m sure there’s something I’m missing. It can’t be that simple. E.g., I don’t believe money is the root of all … Continue reading
Spoons or Rakes – Hiram Larew
What we need now is glow… The sort of night that embers make The sound in nests or apples’ shapes A glow that gives more than it takes The kind of spoons or rakes or that neighbors love Those hailing … Continue reading
Alone in Good Company (a sijo after Li Bai) – Eric Baker
Where shall I look, in seeking good company? Who will share my wine?Alas, I raise my gourd up to heaven- The moon, my partner.She shares my lonely cot; her rays the soft touch, one which I’ve forgot. © Eric Baker … Continue reading
worlds apart – Nicholas Nardi
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial – Pennsylvania Ave “worlds apart” © nicholas nardi 2020 Artist Statement: Grand Army of the Republic Memorial – Pennsylvania Ave I have become much more aware since moving to the This image stuck with … Continue reading
Just. Like. That. – Mike McDermott
Look out the window… spring is here in all Her glory: flowers, green plants, blue skies, wispy white clouds scattered about—almost cliché, almost normal, except for the emptiness. Vacant streets, silent playgrounds, shuttered stores. Empty. Folks … Continue reading
Measured Flow – Sally Zakariya
Scientists reveal the physics of Jackson Pollack’s painting technique – Brown University, 10/30/19 Drizzling honey on my breakfast toast I watch it pool in spiral like a snake. Coiling instability scientists call it. So, what did Jackson Pollack know … Continue reading
