the Inconvenient Indian

by | Apr 2, 2017

  Yesterday I erased a post and then replaced it.  Today I had really good intentions to become like a Trappist monk and remain silent, but shit happens.  Plans change. So, let’s begin. On a relatively gloomy and wet Friday afternoon, I went to get a...

black like me (part 1)

by | Feb 6, 2017

  I offer you a poem for your consumption. Langston Hughes wrote and published Dream Variations, in 1926.  It is an subtle series of lines, that found its way into his first poetry collection titled The Weary Blues.  Don't be concerned if you...