The Affordable Health Care Reform We’re Not Talking About: Universal Primary Care
Few years ago, my then wife had a coworker who went in to see a doctor about what she thought was a sinus issue. Come to find out, she had
Author: IBé
Between Sentences, the Birds!
I wish for many talents. To know how to sing, how to play the guitar, the piano. The saxophone! When it comes to knowledge—something I think would make me a
Writers for Democratic Action
Date: November 23, 2025 Time: 3PM Venue: Moon Palace Books – 3032 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406 Description: Kathryn Kysar and Diane Jarvenpa host a group of Twin Cities poets
Rude Awakening
Once upon a time A noble pursuit was etched in founding papers A lighthouse to all lost in a sea of despair We judged ourselves by the measure of Martin’s
The Sonoglyph Collective with Tish Jones and Heid E Erdrich
Date: September 26, 2025 Time: 7PM Venue: Zion Lutheran Church – 1697 Lafond AveSt Paul, MN 55104 Description: My group, The Sonolyph Collective, is having the last gig of our
No Time for Roses
Whae dae pekin den can, Tell dem sae I cumo Ah go fen biscuit. Circles and Round-Trips Lost in time, looking for a piece of mine. Every morning, the same
America Is Not What It Meant to Me
Some years back, at the border on my way from Sierra Leone to Guinea, I was directed to a small room for immigration checks. A few people were lined up
Some Kind of Blue
Wednesday was one of those weekdays that make you feel like Friday, but you dare not wish for it because there is so much left to do before the week
