Author: stephen t berg

  When you try to say with the utmost capacity for truthfulness what is really concerning you, you are offering prayer and being a poet at the same time.       ...

  Once in a village that is burningbecause a village is always somewhere burning And if you do not look because it is not your villageit is still your village  ...

— Barely 18 when I left a winter job working for Saskatchewan Parks, clearing scrubland for new campgrounds at Good Spirit Lake,earning $1.65 per hour and a pou...

  To write a poem standing up, I hadn’t thought of it, but these days one must be vigilant, as everywhere, there are drones with rows of eyes and ears like vamp...