March 2013

  • A letter to Idle No More and Defenders of the Land in Canada:

    Dear Defenders of the Land and Idle No More, I’m a grad student and work for a national non-profit (Democracy Matters) in North Carolina, in the US. I stand in solidarity with your work and with Idle No More. My heart hurts when I hear of the continued struggle to maintain treaties that are constantly…

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  • A poem to Overcome

    A poem to Overcome

    I feel like I start over every time I begin. Words are merely words inside, paper-thin. I’m lost inside these pages knowing not where I fit. Having trouble, no excitement where once there was a bonfire, now lies only a pit. Attempting to start another flame after the core’s been extinguished, takes a skill I’ve…

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  • In North Carolina, we were just denied $10,000,000,000 by our governor, Pat McCrory. March 5, 2013 “Today behind closed doors, a smiling governor signed a bill that blocks Medicaid expansion in North Carolina… McCrory denied health insurance to half a million North Carolinians – health insurance that would have been paid for 100% by the…

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  • Originally posted on Dynamic Art Gallerie: Arts for and on a Monday. Billy William “Ransom” Hobbes, featuring Hobbes the Gorilla and Ahhh Lee! Star Bunny: Float the Cosmic Sea!

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  • In dreams

    In dreams

    I am sitting here in the General Store of Saxapahaw.. most likely only a few days from the beginning of my Moon.. I know this because I am crying and sniffling out of nowhere.  Roy Orbison came on the speaker set and I started slightly bawling.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbxsmcT7GOk The next song was Under The Boardwalk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyzCccndc2w…

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