The only ICE we need.

“Every Mother’s Child” (E.Beaumont) for Sly.
The first two lines, verbatim, and the paraphrased line about every record being a spiral are from his book.

“I WORRY how low
the bar has been set….”
And so begins Unmet, the new book of poems by Stephanie Roberts.(@ringtales.bsky.social)

From this wildly adventurous book by Nikki Wallschlaeger, I read “Smoke House” to my 89-year-old dad, and he really dug it! Get your Nikki books at good independent bookstores.
@nikkimwalls.bsky.social
#nikkiwallschlaeger

Milwaukee yesterday.

Since he and his administration are threatening the safety and constitution of his country, it looks like he’s offering immunity to anyone who just busts into their bedchambers and hauls ‘em all off to Denmark.

Elected progressives are being threatened with violence and murder all over the country. One way to exert real political power is to call them and express solidarity and support. Like Tavares said, it only takes a minute.

As if only political opponents have been hurt and horrified by this cruel behavior. As if the lives of 38 millions kids are beneath journalistic consideration. Subscription cancelled.

OK, the date on this is just eerie.
From the increasingly all-too-topical Parable of the Sower.

Time to catch up and stop pretending I know everything.