I resolved to do something. To show up. I didn’t know anyone, I still don’t know if I know enough to speak at length on the subject, but I approached those demonstrating and found out when next they would be out. I made a plan to try.
Poetry Showcase
people displaced by climate change are not recognized in international law as “refugees” “We sweat and cry salt water, so we know that the ocean is really in our blood.” - Teresia Teaiwa distant mountains enshrined in fine mist, a foreign desert breathing easier, an island, somewhere, drowning, a family, somewhere, gathering tears, one by … Continue reading Poetry Showcase
NEW INDEPENDENT MEDIA: GRAND VALLEY ZINE CLUB
Zines (short for magazines) are self-published mini-books and are distributed on a small scale. Come and make some with us (and even learn how)!
A Whore Looks at 40
by Mary Magdalene I’m not only a whore I dabble with being a Madonna I’m not only a whore I’m a full honors graduate I’m not only a whore I’m a mother to all who enter my home I’m not only a whore I’m a master of the sarcastic arts I’m not only a whore … Continue reading A Whore Looks at 40
Leaving a Legacy: The Revolutionist and Community Mourns the Loss of Aiden McVay
There are so many cliches that we as a society use to rationalize when people die young: “a flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long,” “only the good die young,” “they were one of God’s favorites,” “they are in a better place now,” etc, etc. And Aiden would have hated all of them.
The Revolutionist 