Conversation in a Park
Perhaps a softer world awaits. There are signs for it. Like the sunset last evening, quite ripe and full of magenta. Like peaceful protests in incendiary tinder...
Author: stephen t berg
Elderhood
There’s a big difference between life and lifespan. That’s your dad. Hell-bent for success, is to fail. That’s your mom. Except she wouldn’t have said “hell-ben...
The Day After Watching James Baldwin’s ‘I Am Not Your Negro’
I wrote this poem last September. A week ago, when George Floyd was murdered, I recalled the poem and the documentary. The Day After Watching James Baldwin’s ...
Significant Strides in Soul Spotting
We have it on forensic authority that the ache in your heartcan be filled with sunlight; the gnawing doubt about acceptance can be traced to the doorstep of you...