“Except-tions” was written as evidence of our national collective insecurity and guilt.
Category Archive: Politics
“Facial Recognition” was written in response to our angry national rhetoric and the resulting American angst.
“Testimony” considers Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller’s appearance before Congress.
“Fake-d” is a chant about false narratives and those who believe them.
“Moles” offers a metaphor from Nature for President Trump’s political and financial secrets.
“Picture ID Required” draws on the experience of voting
in the 2018 Midterm Election.
“Mr. Bone Saw” was written regarding the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
“Why We Didn’t” was prompted by the #MeToo movement, the Bill Cosby conviction and the Kavanaugh controversy.
“Blinded” was prompted by the Crisis in the White House.
“A Nation Grieves” is a collage of written and found poetry from eulogies for John McCain.
Poet With a Press Pass 