The next time you’re gardening upon your lovely terrace make sure to keep a lookout for the Phyllophaga Harris. More commonly known as a Junebug
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
Making myself write As I’m doing this moment Isn’t a bad thing
Coffee and a crossword now The farmers market later College football on TV after that How could Sunday ever top that?
It’s Monday morning and I’m at my job. The workday awaits You got this one, Rob.
Faith in this nation And the way we order ourselves By holding fair elections And then accepting their results Is the necessary element
My home is in Chicago, and perhaps will always be. Seeing other places, sometimes, Is a form of therapy.
O crying child Up in the sky Above the ocean blue! You’ll grow someday And maybe hear
In 1912, Jacob Wesley Wilbur who had made a fortune selling lan… bought hundreds of acres for himself and some others along the Atlantic Ocean
Checks and balances Ensure that no president Can ever be king
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…
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…
Supporters of the former president who pack his rallies swallow his pronouncements whole and believe there was some “great”… that can be attained again
We met her today and her daughter, as well But Trump and his people have made their lives hell. They embraced our democracy
It’s difficult, Perhaps even impossible, To fully appreciate an artist While they’re still alive And practicing their craft.