James Davis’ poem “Club Q” circulated on social media after Saturday’s shooting at a LGBTQ nightclub resulted in the death of five people. Before Club Q become the site of a tragic shooting, it was a ...

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As many reports suggest, living in a pandemic, as bad and frightening as it might be, can be made just a little easier by poetry. That’s not surprising, as some of the themes that poetry circles and ...

A heartfelt journey of poetry that uplifts, challenges, and draws readers closer to God's wisdom and hope. Lord, I have to be honest. My flesh desires many an evil conquest. Virtue and divine rewards ...

From the "now I've gone and done it" file.... I wrote recently about the warm spell we were having, and what happens? We soon after go directly into winter. Things have been changing of late, I ...

Rosa Gardner tries to offer her dying patients all the solace she can through her ministrations as a Hospice-certified nursing assistant and through her ministry as a poet. Writing for friends and ...

"Comfort" poem performed by Cat J. Lane Cat J. Lane performed a poem from the play "Comfort," accompanied by Subin Lee on the harp, at the "Comfort Women" monument dedication ceremony in Union City, ...

For a while people were into collecting pet rocks. Later, others were collecting ashes from Mount St. Helen’s volcano in Washington. I imagine both the rock and the containers are, by now, gathering ...

Before Club Q become the site of a tragic shooting, it was a sanctuary for poet James Davis. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the bar was what Davis described as "a real liberating place" in the ...