Your poetry book from 1946 was recently acquired by me at a book fair in Chicago. It appears to have been lightly us… during its first go-round
Hanging from a power line Along the Uptown parade route It’s impossible to know How they first got there And how long they have remained si…
With snow in California’s mountai… and trees falling down from the sk… climate change is the new normal and we don’t need to wonder about… The planet is tired of our bullshi…
The band’s ferry got stuck in a sa… on their way to New York City on an April day in 1954 when music was changed forever. By the time Bill Haley and his C…
This poem stays in my pocket Until I take it out And read it to somebody That’s what this day’s about. Thanks for listening to my words
As I was growing up I envied other kids who had what I thought were “normal” middle names: James, Thomas, and
American governance is only as str… As our ability to defend it. And if (or when) it goes away We won’t ever get it back.
Air travel is always tense because the fear of missing a flight is far more stressful than it needs to be. And yet being aboard the plane
He arrived as a young man With no life experiences outside o… Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois Where he was born and raised. It was here that he witnessed huma…
Shut up and drink yer beer whatever label it might be. Doesn’t matter who else drinks it or if they can stand to pee. What’s inside your heart counts mo…
Making myself write As I’m doing this moment Isn’t a bad thing
“Obrigado” is All the Portuguese I know But it is enough
My Grandpa was Irish Or at least his parents were So every year we went to Grandma and Grandpa’s house for corned beef and cabbage.
Hey! Today marks 20K! No way!
Stevie Nicks is 76 Billy Joel is 75 They played a show at Soldier Fie… I’m glad they’re still alive
