“If our dreams could edit the news (and sometimes our nightmares) these poems are how they’d wake us up to the urgency of our times.”

Who says there’s just one safe way to walk, one road properly lit, and the rest – all slippery water, unmarked?

coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body.

Never like seein’ strangers. Guess it’s cause no stranger ever good newsed me.

The truth is the committed left press in America is not longer interest in reporting the news.

The recent history of Ukraine is replete with dead journalists, beaten journalists, news agencies being shut down, and politicians being injured or killed. Most are killed in mysterious auto accidents.

The good news is that Jesus is coming back. The bad news is that he’s really pissed off.

When I was 20, political music was the uncoolest thing on earth. But when Bush got elected, that was the first time I started actually reading the news.

We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.

News is what people want to keep hidden and everything else is publicity.

If you thought the army was here protecting people like yourself, I’ve some news for you, we’re here to defend wealth.