An Unexamined Life by Peter Manos

An Unexamined Life by Peter Manos

Art: Pedrera Steps II by Linda Chapman AN UNEXAMINED LIFE     “An unexamined life is not worth living.” –Socrates   Who’d seek to deduce truly unique views? You’d need to refuse routines, to renew youthful curiosity’s urgency to fully see...
Frequency Modulation by Heikki Huotari

Frequency Modulation by Heikki Huotari

Art: Water World III by Linda Chapman FREQUENCY MODULATION     About the author: Heikki Huotari is a retired professor of mathematics. In a past century, he attended a one-room country school and spent summers on a forest-fire lookout tower. His poems appear...
A Hundred Years in the Basement by Gary Galsworth

A Hundred Years in the Basement by Gary Galsworth

Art: Linda Chapman A HUNDRED YEARS IN THE BASEMENT   The lights don’t reach the far corners of this basement. And a puddle has formed near the back stairs. Through the window well you hear rain dripping off the roof.   Me. I’m knee-deep in the litter and...