A Hobbesian Choice (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
To put your child in harm's way to subject them to the whim of bureaucracy to let them care for ...
To put your child in harm's way to subject them to the whim of bureaucracy to let them care for ...
Statutory interpretation sparing over the meaning, the import of precision, of a bit of administrative law boiled down to the ...
The seasons of life, The moments, parsed out in time Time for everything, everything under heaven metered out by the ...
Energy, passion flowed from his manner, his words, his motion, his attention to detail, his bringing us with him as ...
We were in the back of the chapel but her voice rang out, oh so strong almost shouting the words ...
A pastor asked me to think about, write about ponder the decision the change in course inexorably to the edge ...
I could see it, sense it a change from a few days ago a difference in her, welling up shining ...
An anonymous reciprocal grain offering, giving in love for the brother, who each believed more deserving, more worthy for the ...
If only I were a shock-worker, how well would I live or so my little bit of Russian would say ...
Each of us, mom and dad, seem to have slightly longer arms, right arms now, after the pulling, the tugging, ...
One of the amazing things in writing the poems, the posts for this blog, the numbers of lives touched people ...
It was so easy to appreciate; but so hard to explain No, no, scratch that, the other way around Deaf ...
Southbound this morning a valley of pine perpendicular and far down below on my right over the bridge, beside the ...
Signs caught my eye so much a part of the message Along with the feet marching, were the signs, "End ...
Words cannot describe the wonder of discovery the play and banter preschoolers and kindergarten learning exploring, awakening to sound and ...
Prayers for peace rose up in many tongues from the congregation gathered round a new pole hewn by parishioner hands ...
With these words, the majority opinion ends How sad, they are, how ignoble an assessment of failure on an awful ...
Eisenstaedt and Goebbels stark colors, black and white evil captured still life on the page, staring back at all of ...
It is funny; feels strange being so exposed, so public so many poems, so many thoughts, passions, ideas, blurted out ...
A Planet no more a dwarf, a minor player on the celestial stage the lord of the underworld relegated, lost ...
She was a gravida Now, Don't get upset, that's the technical the term of art so the records said What ...
A monument, long in coming of some open scar tissue a stain on our lives chapter of evil when we ...
Starflower little flower elegant in your simplicity delicate stamens bright yellow anthers star of the northwind growing through the leaf ...
Prime the pump oh prime the pump it will be there so prime the pump the well is deep and ...
A village where time forgot to reset the clock Where homes are clad in grey hiding a joy in starting ...
History, biography, adventure found in the pages I read how long I wanted to linger in reading the names on ...
There's something different something special sensuous, mysterious fragile, unique living, moving glass unseen movement but we believe it is there ...
Before we went in, before the start of the show The harbor seals made me laugh that innocent, genuine laugh ...
A singular building walls of granite, luminous, translucent orange walls in the warm sun light oozing through the living rock ...
Inside this obelisk this homage, this singular space dedicated to the first in the heart of the city forgotten stones ...
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