DEATH AND SALVATION IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

by George Salamon'A cremation urn was donated to the Salvation Army Family Store in Portsmouth [NH] with an engraving on the bottom that reads �Richard L. Pettengill 1929-1981.� . . .  According to an obituary that appeared in . . . the Exeter...

FACES OF MARIA

by Andr�s Castro�We found many children in Utuado living in these conditions. No roofs, water, power, and little food.� Tweeted by Antonio Paris? @AntonioParis ?Who in their right mind would name a hurricane Maria??Only the diabolical would wrap...

T***P VISITS GOLF CLUB FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE WEEKEND

by JP Thelbert BryantDonald Trump has played golf every four days of his presidency.�The Independent (UK) October 23, 2017What�s out there, the solution to healthcare?Secret plans to back down North Korea?An apology letter about Russia�s interference?Pussies...

TONIGHT, I'LL BE THE SKY

by Megan Merchant #MeTooI�ll take the noise of you and leave a salt streakacross the sheets. I�ll let you caw behind my kneesand cumulonimbus well ahead of the squall line,your trailer wobbling in the wet-wind.After, when you blow smoke in my hair,I�ll...

OUR FLAG SPEAKS

by Sister Lou Ella HickmanA homeless man on a park bench in Brooklyn. Credit Spencer Platt/Getty Images via The New York Times.how many have I seen fall     countless as every flag has carried into battleyet you have not asked mehow I should...

GLADIATORS REIMAGINED

by Katie Chicquette AdamsGreen Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered a broken collarbone on Sunday and may miss the rest of the season. Credit Bruce Kluckhohn AP via The Charlotte Observer, October 17, 2017.Though the Roman Empire is longbehind...