Paul Vincent Cannon is one of the most thoughtful and articulate poets I know. This poem really makes his readers think. Image: found at healthjade.net “Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.” Edward Abbey Just Wondering I couldn’t help wondering if we are sleepwalking through long days of dis-ease…
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Key Witness in US Case Against Assange Changes His Story, by Joe Lauria — Rise Up Times
This is what is called reasonable doubt. “This is the end of the case against Julian Assange.” -Edward Snowden Key Witness in US Case Against Assange Changes His Story, by Joe Lauria — Rise Up Times
dVerse — Poetics — Ernest Hemingway quote provides inspiration — Groundhog Day
It is very hard to write this way, beginning things backward… –The Torrents of Spring (1926) Standing at the edge of the water, alone, at sunset, remembering the innumerable times you begged me with a happy, hopeful smile to come to watch them with you and I declined. And all the rest too. There is…
TSM 164 — I am the one…
I am the one who forms the vesselsfrom cosmoplasm’s clayalthough ten thousand theories willswirl forever as to how all comes about. Despite your impulse to thank or blameme, the one who forms the vessels,know the way of things are as they arewhether or not you choose to pray. From each atom of your grieving tearsto…
James Oliver Curwood and Curwood Castle — History and Tour with 061821 update
On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, I drove to the first special place (that I haven’t seen yet) from a book I bought a few years ago, called, “Lost in Michigan,” Curwood Castle in Owosso, MI. The Castle was built in 1922-1923, long after Curwood was famous, as a writing studio and as a place to…
Petite Pointe Au Sable Lighthouse (and a few flowers)
These were all taken on June 1, 2021. All pictures can go full size if you click on their caption links. I took a video out there and added a soundtrack because the wind and the screams of a little kid chasing gulls was not pleasant.
Standing with Women Water Protectors, by Barbara Williams — Rise Up Times
“The proposed monstrosity would snake through 200 pristine lakes and rivers in Northern Minnesota including watersheds for the wild rice that is unique to this part of the world and has been intrinsic to the Anishinaabeg/Ojibwe way of life for centuries. A spill could permanently destroy rice beds as well as the fish and wildlife habitat.”…
Tao Talk 