Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
apparently i am more of a romantic than i thought. i mean in the context of romantic versus realist, or cynic, and how i perceive the world. i am concerned with purpose and journeys, quests and questions of life. too bad for me having integrity means i will ask the...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
i struggle to rise out of bed; to step forward into the morass and bilge water of life. i feel as if i am tossed about without direction or purpose. i have no stars to chart any course with; and so i drift. as i drift i see other boats motoring around all over the...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
“Robin Mathews is a fighter poet, aggressive in his defense of human rights, expressing his nationalist vision with enough feeling to slash like a razor.” —Montreal Gazette Arguments about U.S. torture rage in Canada and elsewhere, especially elsewhere in the West....
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
Detroit is a deep well of American history; it is an old city, older than Chicago by fifty years, the oldest American city not found on the eastern seaboard. When the daylight shines, the colors of a ravaged avenue percolate in a visitor’s mind. The way entire...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
I realized something this week; I love the U.S.A. I do waiver though. For instance, just last week I had a daydream that I was shooting roman candles at Minutemen watching the border. If pressed though, I would have to say I lean more towards the roman candles than...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
How many people ever thought about what it was like for Peter on the night Jesus was betrayed? There he was standing outside the gates warming himself by the "imperial fire" while those in power were doing what those in power do, burning someone. The big...
