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Three Little Words
March 21, 2023Starting with my dad, people have been telling me to Stand Up Straight all my life. He told me. The Army told me. My friends…
The Other Way from You
March 21, 2023I’d been told that some former Colorado Springs poets laureate were going to read at the old Knights of Columbus hall. Some of them were…
Bloodstream
March 14, 2023Karen was down to 100 pounds. She wore long sleeve shirts to work to hide the marks on her arms. It had gotten so bad that…
Guilty Until Proven Innocent: The Unjust Imprisonment of Channen Smith
March 13, 2023At about 2 a.m. Saturday morning, October 23, 2010, outside the residence of Brandon Savage (street name "Ghostface") at 1843 North Harvard Avenue in Tulsa,…

D-Day, 1944: A Black Veteran Remembers
February 15, 2023We have lost one more World War II veteran. Richard L. Walker, born May 7, 1924, passed away on October…
Desert Snow
February 15, 2023Charlie Peterson looked at his watch and then at the departure board of Phoenix’s Sky Harbor Airport. Another 45 minutes he thought…
War All the Time
February 15, 2023“It was the English,” Kaspar cried,“Who put the French to rout;But what they fought each other for,I could not well…
Girls in the Alley
February 15, 2023We hit the town fast and hard, just as we have done before, just as we will do again. Fly…
Physical Wellness: The Key to Mental Well-Being
February 15, 2023I have suffered many losses in my life, but losing my vision has been the hardest by far. The initial…
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