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Sonnet for the Woman in Walgreens

By | 2020-10-04T10:13:36-07:00 October 1st, 2020|Categories: Issue 119: 01 October 2020|Tags: , , , |

By Diane Elayne Dees   It’s been a week or two since our encounter, yet your voice haunts me, and I see your face in waking dreams. There, at the checkout counter, you yelled and gestured as you made your case: “It’s all a hoax!” you shouted, while the clerk delivered a lecture on government regulations, [...]

We Are Not America

By | 2020-01-06T08:24:22-08:00 January 9th, 2020|Categories: Issue 101: 09 January 2020|Tags: , |

By Diane Elayne Dees   America is Mexico, Columbia, Brazil, Argentina, Canada. It is Paraguay, El Salvador, Guatemala, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Chile. America is Ecuador, Nicaragua, Bolivia, and Honduras. It requires a lot of nerve to take the name of two huge continents and make it your own. We are the man who stands against the [...]