No Longer Lost

I’m feeling pretty young, Small and scared. I can’t control the trembling Of my hands and my Voice. And even though I know There is more to this truth, Than the smallness This is the place from which I’m speaking. I speak out of love For the little child Who was left standing Alone and lost So long ago. Under all the words I’m saying to you, The child is hearing, I love you. I want you to understand Why my...read more

I Voted

By Kathleen MacGregor No, we’re not in Kansas anymore. Remember when we thought Obama was the good guy? Are we still telling ourselves That he’s finding his way? Are we saying, At least he’s black? Remember how we thought he’d save us and Drive the father warriors  away? I had misgivings, But put those away. That was not so long ago. We hoped it was a new book. It was all about hope. And he’s killed,...read more