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If Poetry Could Raise the Dead

For Remembrance Day/Armistice Day/Veterans Day If poetry could raise the dead the earth would bleed where they had bled to flow back into fallen soldiers  who would rise, young and filled with wonder and they would laugh and smile again … Continue reading

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On Possibilities

Did your parents meet while marching for peace in San Francisco in that Summer of Love? Or take a freedom ride to Selma or Montgomery sitting there on the bus, holding hands thinking “us”? Don’t feel too bad if they … Continue reading

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If Poetry Could Raise the Dead

If poetry could raise the dead the earth would bleed where they had bled to flow back into fallen soldiers  who would rise, young and filled with wonder and they would laugh and smile again the millions, shaking dirt from … Continue reading

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