Letter to America
Audio by Eric LeMay
Fox Lake
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Songs of the Humpback Whale
by Mary Quade
When I was a kid in Wisconsin in the 1970s, we didn’t have global warming. We had litter, and we had pollution. Well, and nuclear annihilation... Read More...
The Lawns, So Well-Tended
by Ana Maria Spagna
The lawns wowed me daily, the green green grass and the sidewalks swept of leaves and the neighbors on the weekends in work gloves and shorts,... Read More...
Old Roads, New Stories:
Traveling Through Time
by Rob Carney
A Literary Series
Driving West-Northwest on the Interstate
There’s a road sign along I-70 near the Utah/Colorado border that says, “Travel... Read More...
The Pyramid
by Abby Dockter
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Four Poems
by Kim Stafford
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Presidential Alert
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Letting Go of Thoreau:
Renewing America’s Legacy
by Daniel Bullen
Henry David Thoreau’s 200th birthday has come and gone, but having read all the homages, it’s clear that our critiques of his hypocrisy haven’... Read More...
Letter to America
by Colleen J. McElroy
Too Long in the Wind
that morning you awoke
to wrinkled wrists skin
not smooth as the night before
in the light too muted for morn... Read More...
Letter to America
by Elizabeth Dodd
Guest Editorial: Witness the Present Mexican War
Dear America,
Henry David Thoreau has lived in my head all my adult life, a... Read More...
Letter to America
by Roy Bentley
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The Last Drive-In in Newark, Ohio Closes
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Letter to America
by Tod Marshall
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Letter to America
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Letter to America
by Jeffrey Thomson
Guest Editorial
Dear America,
More than 150 years ago a woman in Amherst, Massachusetts, wrote this poem:
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