“Our nation is moving toward two societies,
one black and one white–separate and unequal…Discrimination and
segregation have long permeated much of American life; they now threaten the
future of every American.”
fear
Terror Won
Looking at what we’ve done in the years since the 9/11 attacks we see that we as a people have decided to be worse at most everything
Shot through the heart: Why guns need to go
According to the CDC and Google, the fifth most frequent cause of death in America is “unintentional injuries” — including those inflicted by guns.
Not A Good Place To Be and other poems.
A trio of poems from Bill The Butcher
Fear
Grainne Rhuad- Fear, it’s one of most living beings’ great motivators. It arouses the senses telling us to pay attention, something may be coming, and we may need to act.
A Case For Hope
Grainne Rhuad- Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.- Mark Twain
Who’s Yo Daddy Now
Eddie SantoPrieto- Transference is the tendency to recreate in our current relationships the patterns of thinking, feeling and behaving that were formed early in our lives
Living with Terrorism
By: Troy J.-“Like many others I wondered why anyone would want to endanger innocent civilians in a crowded metropolis.”
Jingle Bells
By: Bill The Butcher
Poor Kid, on top of everything else, he had all this fear – of darkness and of closed spaces and of this and that and whatnot. A fear, of all things, of Santa Claus.