Blessed are they that mourn
I speak to Jason who panhandles on the sidewalk in front of Tim Hortons. He tells me his body is in pain but later he will have enough to buy street morphine an...
Category: Art
National Aboriginal Day—The Elder Project
On a Sunday in August, 1876, Reverend D. J. Burrell stood in front of his congregation in Chicago, not long after the battle of the Little Bighorn, and said: &q...
Orion Magazine
“Orion,” according to the Boston Globe, “is America’s finest environmental magazine.” In 2010 Orion again won the Utne Independent Press Award for General Excel...
Poem broken open
I like the ribald poems of sloggers and shufflers, their sweeping hands and glint-eyes, the meat still in their teeth as they tell it loud. I like swaggering po...