Monthly Archives: November 2015

We will return to your regularly scheduled Poems from Ecuador Series in a moment   In 1912, when the parents of my parents left Imperial Anti-semitic Anti-peasant Russia and then to  Hamburg Migration Center a century later we visit, see … Continue reading →

Just Another Thanksgiving Gratitude Poem #1  short version     In the Dream I was sitting on the pavement watching watching watching   In the dream I was the only drunk who wasn’t a drunk I was the clean one … Continue reading →

Friday the 13th in Paris Listening to CNN the radio station while we drove from Swarthmore to Lancaster                                            Swarthmore to Lancaster Listening to CNN the radio station telling us to watch this next video Is this the next dark … Continue reading →

A Roomful of Truth After hearing Peter Baroth read a Poem dedicated to Lamont Do we have to say the same words, the same words year after wartime year must we shout them again until peace breaks out if it … Continue reading →

Once again, once again Barack Obama has ordered up to 50 special operations troops to Syria, US officials announced on Friday, in an apparent breach of a promise not to put US “boots on the ground”, to fight Islamic State … Continue reading →

One more Poem from Kuba-without Photo As I think back to that first day wondering what miracles would be accomplished words writ, photos taken and friends made I wonder what any of us really expected what any of us Would … Continue reading →