July 26th, 2010
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mirage
in a deserted land…
lithium
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Headlines:
“Report: U.S. Discovers Huge Afghan Mineral Weal” (KPBS)
“U.S. Identifies Vast Mineral Riches in Afghanistan” (New York Times)
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Poem by Karthik Rajamani (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.
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July 25th, 2010
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next port
sailors stock up
on lifesavers
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Headlines:
“Navy Bans Tobacco Use on Its Submarine Fleet” (New York Times)
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Poem by Diane Mayr (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.
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July 24th, 2010
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nano-walkers
..dancing on
……DNA
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Headlines:
“Meet the nano-spiders: The DNA robots that could one day be walking through your body” (Daily Mail)
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Poem by Jimmy the Peach (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.
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July 23rd, 2010
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in the Fermi lab
more matter than anti-matter…
this matters
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“Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?” (The Sensuous Curmudgeon)
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Poem by Neal Whitman (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.
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July 22nd, 2010
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expert commandos
armed only with toy guns
that can kill
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Headlines:
“Israeli army review: Force against flotilla activists justified” (CNN)
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Poem by Guy Shaked (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.
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July 21st, 2010
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ghosts from the past
shuffle along silently…
Lubyanka station
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Headlines:
“Russia media criticise Kremlin over Moscow Metro bombs” (BBC News)
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Poem by Armando H. Corbelle (see poet biographies).
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July 20th, 2010
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year of the priest
the father asks the children
for forgiveness
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Headlines:
“To some, pope’s plea for forgiveness falls short” (Los Angeles Times)
“Vatican set to publish new rules on abuse” (CNN)
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Poem by Bill Kenney (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.
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Tags:
Abuse of Power,
Apology Not Enough,
Bill Kenney,
Catholic Church,
Catholic Priest,
Child Abuse,
Pope,
Priest,
Sexual Abuse,
Sexual Abuse Haiku,
Sexual Abuse Poem |
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July 19th, 2010
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reading
about distant nebulae—
the room expands
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Headlines:
“Super-sharp Image of Cosmic Concoction Snapped by Hubble” (Scientific Computing)
“Baby stars revealed behind dusty veil” (MSN)
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Poem by Jack Galmitz (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.
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July 18th, 2010
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virtual economies
when one domino falls
they
all
fall
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Headlines:
“One false move in Europe could set off global chain reaction” (Washington Post)
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Poem by Jimmy the Peach (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.
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July 17th, 2010
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Milky Way…
bit by bit I put myself
out of my mind
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Headlines:
“Why everything we know about the dark side of the universe may be wrong” (Toronto Star)
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Poem by Chen-ou Liu (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.
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