by Jack Moffitt

Hello to all you veggie maniacs and locavores!
How do you feel? An astute psychiatrist might follow that up with  ”What have you been eating?” Food and feelings have long been thought to be linked. The common phrase “You are what you eat”, was a basic premise of Anthelme Brillat-Savarin  who wrote, in Physiologie [...]

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by Edgar Clinton, Jr.
Raymondville Prison Complex October 16, 2009
Just another day at the breech
The machine has ground me to sand
And everywhere I look it’s more the same
No different than what’s gone down before
The man holds all the power but his power
Added, multiplied and spun still amounts to none
All the strutting in the world….
Can never make [...]

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by Gene Novogrodsky
Hug
I move into her nightgowned back,
The hug begins, and she moves,
My face is near her hair.
“I love the hugs,” she says.
“I do, too,” I say, and then I add,
“But death will end them.”
She tenses and says,
“You didn’t need to say that.”
“It’s true, yet, enjoy the moment of hug.”

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