Do not allow the Human Condition (racial, social, religious, or economic) to let you forget that we are all of one soul now fractured. We are merely children created of one image that reaches far beyond this carbon vessel. So let not words divide us. Yet, allow them to help understand this fleeting condition. This, our human condition...
Snap Peas by Detrick Hughes
Ma Mary loved me
as if she bore me herself, cherished
like – the first day of summer break,
but I was three generations removed
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Featured Poet (Robin Behn)
Robin Behn is Professor of English and teaches in the MFA Program in Creative Writing. Her books of poetry are Paper Bird (Texas Tech University Press), winner of the...(more)
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