Posts Tagged ‘Bill Kenney’

“Obama Adds Troops, but Maps Exit Plan” (Bill Kenney)

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

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………………..troop buildup
………………..the mountains know
………………..no timeline

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Headlines:

“Obama Adds Troops, but Maps Exit Plan” (New York Times)

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This poem was submitted by Bill Kenney (see poet biographies).

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“Gay-marriage advocates hold out hope for enough votes” (Bill Kenney)

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

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………………..gay wedding
………………..his father gave him away
………………..years ago

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Headlines:

“Gay-marriage advocates hold out hope for enough votes” (Philly News)

“Foes of California’s gay-marriage ban lose federal appeal” (Los Angeles Times)

“D.C. Council preps for second gay marriage vote” (WTOP)

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This poem was submitted by Bill Kenney (see poet biographies). Read more Bill Kenney on Haiku News.

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“Strain of Military Service Meets Resolve” (Bill Kenney)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

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………………..redeployed—
………………..his children tell him
………………..they’ll be fine

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Headlines:

“Strain of Military Service Meets Resolve” (New York Times)

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This poem was submitted by Bill Kenney (see poet biographies). Read more Bill Kenney on Haiku News.

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“26 inches of snow sets Long Island record” (Bill Kenney)

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

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………………..shovels
………………..down from the attic
………………..my winter bones

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Headlines:

“26 inches of snow sets Long Island record” (Newsday)

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Poem by Bill Kenney (see poet biographies). Read more Bill Kenney on Haiku News.

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“Climate Fight Is Heating Up In Deep Freeze” (Bill Kenney)

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

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………………..snow snow snow
………………..the days
………………..grow longer

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Headlines:

“Climate Fight Is Heating Up In Deep Freeze” (New York Times)

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Poem by Bill Kenney (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.

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“Vatican issues emphatic defense of Benedict’s record” (Bill Kenney)

Friday, May 7th, 2010

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………………..bible study…
………………..does abba mean the same
………………..as papa?

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Headlines:

“Vatican issues emphatic defense of Benedict’s record” (Washington Post)

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Poem by William Kenney (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.

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“House Victory Lifts Democrats’ Hopes for Fall” (Bill Kenney)

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

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the day after . . .
experts explain the results
they failed to predict

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Headlines:

“House Victory Lifts Democrats’ Hopes for Fall” (New York Times)

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Poem by Bill Kenney (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.

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“Viagra for her: real or playing on a new insecurity” (Bill Kenney)

Monday, June 28th, 2010

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flibanserin
the name is enough
to give her a headache

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Headlines:

“Viagra for her: real or playing on a new insecurity” (Independent)

“FDA: Female Viagra Makes Women Woozy, Not Sexy” (My Stateline)

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Poem by Bill Kenney (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.

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“BP CEO Tony Hayward: ‘I’d Like My Life Back’” (Bill Kenney)

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

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eleven workers dead
the CEO wants
his life back

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Headlines:

“BP CEO Tony Hayward: ‘I’d Like My Life Back’” (Think Progress)

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Poem by Bill Kenney (see poet biographies). Read more by this poet.

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“To some, pope’s plea for forgiveness falls short” (Bill Kenney)

Tuesday, 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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