Poems to begin appearing Wednesday

Dear OccuPoetry readers, This is a new journal, started with an instinct to use our skills and interests to support the Occupy Movement. Being new, we did not anticipate the flood of feedback that carried us through the journal’s first … Continue reading

Activist poetry

Activism is not issue-specific. It’s a moral posture that, steady state,      propels you forward, from one hard      hour to the next. Believing that you can do something      to make things better, you do      something, rather than nothing. You assume responsibility … Continue reading