Journalism in Verse
Self-Drift UB-Air Balloon Drops Arizona Man
By Larry Thacker. A self-driving car killed a woman in Arizona, provoking this response.
At First, I Simply Did: Laugh
By Larry Thacker. Amazon's Alexa has a response about her creepy laughter.
Stay Barricaded in Place [BREAKING]
By Larry Thacker. A script for the breaking news that a Florida high school shooting has left 17 dead on Valentine's Day.
How to Occupy Yourself on Day Three of the U.S. Government Shutdown
By Larry Thacker. The government shutdown gives a poet time to consider other tragedies.
We’ve Got Hard Things to Make Up For
By Larry D. Thacker. Can there be any believable making up for a culture’s intentional acts?
What Tom Petty Is to My Father & Me
By Thea Engst. A poem in memory of Tom Petty from the daughter of his biggest fan.
City Turned to Inland Lake
By Heather Jacobsen. A first-person perspective on flooding from a former Houston resident.