"Stripped" is a performance art show by Janet Kuypers live in Chicago. This 06/07/05 show contained a series of her poems (all political in nature) with artwork displayed to coincide with her...

We relive the assassination of John F. Kennedy every time we witness the grainy film from November 22nd, 1963. This haunting poem, by Timothy Richardson, captures the awful events of that...

Sisyphean Mission
By Reid Baer

I’m carrying a deep red
velvet pack like Santa
over my right shoulder
and gleefully sharing
my great gifts with...

Barack Obama is clueless especially about Iran because the U.S. president has no principles on which to stand and make decisions. He’s going to vote “present” on this one, too.
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Civilian Casualties
By Reid Baer

I got a low number in the
last year of the Vietnam draft
so I went to that damned war and
when I returned to the home...