The Guillotine
A report from the scaffold, as Trump moves to purge the Justice Department of those he perceives as disloyal.
Journalism in Verse
Next Among the Countless Gales
"These sessions sound like hope—hope I’ll need while other wings approach."
To Witness Injustice
"I circle the 20th of January on my calendar, the date when
Call and Response
By Yvonne Daley. "These are the best people. Believe it. Your semi-elected one told you so."
Nobody Has Ever
By John F. McMullen. According to Trump logic, this poet was the best basketball player for decades.
A Poem for the Corruption of Scott Pruitt
By Margaret McCarthy. On Scott Pruitt, head of the EPA, and the varicose roots of corruption.
Woozy in the Pool at Mar-a-Lago at 7 A.M.
By Jackie Craven. Charges of extramarital affairs from ex-Playmates and adult actresses are plaguing Trump's presidency.
stopbullying.gov: A Found Poem
By Jacqueline Jules. A study of contrasts after Trump's latest round of insults in Pennsylvania.
Special Counsel
By Yvonne Daley. Robert S. Mueller III, tasked with the Russia investigation, searches for "ground truth."
Squalid Collosus
By Jane Rosenberg LaForge. "Give me your filthy rich, your perfectly spaced-apart in manageable intervals..."
Moonlit Monostitch [AUDIO]
By Sara Burnett. "Imagine an act of rebellion like storming the bastille with electronic petitions."
The First Jewish President
By Pesach Rotem. Deductive reasoning leads a poet to a surprising conclusion.
