Border Song: A Mercy of Triolets [AUDIO]
By Angela O’Donnell. Songs for the women, men and children held at the border.
Rio Grande Elegy
By Jasmine Marshall Armstrong. A father and infant daughter drowned crossing the Rio Grande. The photo of their bodies goes viral.
Gun Remakes America
By Michael Henry. Imagine the gun is sentient.
Bob the American
By Richard Cummins. A soldier nurses his prisoner back to life.
Post-Parkland
By Mickey J. Corrigan. Who has to be armed? Who would want to be a hero?
Arkansas Became
By Wendy Taylor Carlisle. Abortion rights keep rolling back, reaching for a deadly past.
The Shoes Wanted to Speak
By Caroline Cottom. A factory reopens its doors after mass tragedy.
This Poem, If Accepted, May Cost Me $250 Million Dollars
By Theric Jepson. The teen in the Lincoln Memorial protest sues the Post for what Jeff Bezos paid for it.
2672 South Deacon Street, Detroit
By Yvonne. A poem for Rosa Parks, the woman who opened these doors.
The Detained Calendar
By Mary Turck. ICE is imprisoning a record 44,631 people.