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Atomic Warfare
In 1944, Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to an unprecedented fourth term. In April, 1945, Roosevelt died in office and was succeeded by Vice-President Harry Truman. One of Truman’s… More
And I Was Small
Clarence Rice # 63456Box CWaupun, Wisconsin 53963AND I WAS SMALLNeon sign blinking: GOLDBAR. GOLDBAR. On/off. On/off. On/off. I stood watching. Thinking. Almost hypnotized. Off/on Off/on Off/on GOLDBAR GOLDBAR GOLDBAR. … More
The Connection
I.In the center of Union Square a statue of the City’s Founding Father stood eternally poised as though on the brink of an invisable fronteir, dwarfed among crags of… More
After Four Walls or Learning to Walk
Mr. James Henry Cowan84804PO Box 97McAlester, OK 74501Are you doing something which may result in your being imprisoned? Are you considering doing something which may result in your being… More
An Unsure Home Coming
What is it? Twenty-three? Yeah. Twenty-three years sence he had last been home, sence he last walked a free man.He walked slowly with faltering steps. He looked for a… More
Let Me Tell You What a Poem Brings
yes, it is that easy, a poem, imagine me telling you this / instead of going day by day against the razors, well, / the judgments, all the tick-tock… More
Writer and Advocate Released from Prison
International PEN welcomes the August 12, 2009 release of dissident writer, pro-democracy advocate and Independent Chinese PEN Center member Zhang Lin. More
Writer and Editor Detained
International PEN is seriously concerned for the welfare of Tibetan writer and editor Tashi Rabten (pen name: Te’urang), who was reportedly arrested on July 27, 2009. PEN fears that… More
Public Demons
Public Demons: Chronicle of a Raid “Without justice, what would States really bebut giant bands of thieves?”—St. Augustine, City of God“For my friends, whatever they want. For my enemies, the… More