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Category Archive: Culture

All of Us

The poem “But What About the Children?” imagines the defensive voice of the world’s adults regarding children.

May 5, 2026 Children, Conflict, Culture, Immigration/Refugees, News, Peace, Politics, World News

Restricted Words

Words are disappearing from government documents.

March 26, 2025 Culture, Legal, News, Politics, Social Justice, U.S.A.

Truth

“Our Need to Know” considers the many sources of mis- and disinformation and our acceptance of it as truth.

March 22, 2024 Corruption, Culture, Digital Life, News, Politics, World News

The Death of George Floyd

“Taking a Knee, Taking a Stand” was written in response to the death of George Floyd and the protests that followed.

June 11, 2020 Conflict, Culture, News, Peace, Racism, Tragedies, U.S.A., Violence

The Spring of COVID19

“I Cannot Say” was written on the first day of Spring during the COVID19 pandemic of 2020.

March 20, 2020 Culture, Global News, Literary, Medical, World News

Angry Rhetoric

“Facial Recognition” was written in response to our angry national rhetoric and the resulting American angst.

July 29, 2019 Culture, Digital Life, News, Politics, Society

Lude News

“Zeitgeist” was written in the midst of disturbing daily news and most people’s dismal responses to it.

July 11, 2019 Culture, Environment, News, U.S.A.

New Year’s Eve 2017

“December 31st, 11 PM” reflects on the waning holiday spirit and the coming New Year.

December 29, 2017 Culture, News, Peace, Politics

U.S. Healthcare Policy

“Health. Care. Well. Being.” considers American moral health in light of the current U.S. healthcare bill.

June 22, 2017 Culture, Elders, Government, News, Politics, Social Justice, U.S.A., Women

January 1, 2017

“New Day” considers the global zeitgeist on the morning that 2016 ends and 2017 begins, and how we might feel hopeful.

January 1, 2017 Culture, News, Peace, Politics, Society, Violence

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