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
Pantoum of the American Citizen
By Alejandro Escudé. Don McGahn testified that Trump tried to get Mueller fired. Now he's following Trump's order to resist a House
There is a Border No Skin Can Cross
By Barry Wallenstein. Imagining a border town with the name of Fearless.
Death by the Numbers
By Mary Turck. The winning poem of our weekly challenge does the math on migrant child death at the U.S. border.
40 Acres and a Tool
By Mernine Ameris. The winning poem from our weekly challenge is for Harriet Tubman.
Flying Above, America Glides Over Avenues of Contempt Belonging to the Generations Before Us
By Ariana D. Den Bleyker. "She’s incapable of chanting ohm, screaming ouch in the deepening obscure night."
Masters of the Universe
By Alejandro Escudé. The winning poem from our poetry challenge sees hero archetypes fractured on the screen.
