• I Am A Teacher

    When I was a child and the autumn leaves began to turn I would listen to my mother while we walked to school in pace Her gait a proud posture evincing energy’s evolved sojourn Me walking by her side, carrying my lumber (a trumpet in case) I love this time of year When summer’s time…

  • Knock, Knock

    I’m a non-white, illegal immigrant, African-American, Jewish Orthodox, Buddhist (Door slams) Indian, Slavic, Islamic, Mexican-American, (Bolts clasped [from the inside]) Jehov … #nameyourprejudice (Soft whispers trail off into the quiet afternoon) … ~ Behind closed doors Our world is safe now As long as what we fear Stays outside in the general public’s eye ~…

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