poetrystash.substack.com/p/the-poetry... I’m honored and grateful to the editors of blood tree literature for providing a home for my poem, “Needle Biopsy In Pavilion A On Floor LL” in Issue #15, Summer 2025. A gorgeous publication.

We are doing this. Our governments. Our taxes. Our arms sales. This is our Holocaust. Our Cambodian killing fields. Our Balkans. Our Rwandan genocide. We are doing this and history will never forgive us. Gaza:

Foreign minister says Slovenia acted after EU foreign ministers failed to agree on joint action against Israel.

poetrystash.substack.com/p/the-poetry... Yes, this is a bull snake that apparently lives under the deck.

More than 14 million acres of land in Colorado could be up for sale as part of an effort to advance President Donald Trump's land use agenda.

I'm thrilled and honored that "Cento" has found a home in this community of extraordinary voices. With gratitude as always. This Moment open.substack.com/pub/judithma...

“We are not afraid. We will not hate you. We will transform you through the power of love.” open.substack.com/pub/ourmoral...

poetrystash.substack.com/p/the-poetry... Poetry from Ukraine

The incomparable Patricia Smith: poetrystash.substack.com/p/the-poetry...

Knitting: an act of resistance www.moderndailyknitting.com/community/wo...

The UN has warned that the cumulative effect of Israel’s actions in Gaza is threatening “the future viability of Palestinians as a group”, as the most recent predawn attack killed at least 10 people, including seven children ⤵️

poetrystash.substack.com/p/the-poetry... The amazing Joy Harjo: "A Poem To Get Rid Of Fear"

Heads up folks in Colorado. Since I received my childhood vaccinations in Wales, last week, my doctor and I decided to run a blood test for the measles antibody levels. The results were indeterminant, and I am getting re-vaccinated tomorrow. www.9news.com/article/news...