"Praise the Broken Promise of America" by Alison Luterman

Praise deep mineral veins under rich dirt, and fossilized remains of dinosaurs turning themselves into gas for our benefit. Praise the exhausted earth, miles and miles of subsidized corn and cattle lowing from their hell-holes in automated milking barns.

Rattle: Poetry
More sketches from today and yesterday. People I heard about in the news or whose posts I saw as I doomscrolled. More lights to follow when others go out. #elizabethwarren #usdistrictjudgelorenlalikhan #robertreich #alisonluterman
Canyon by Alison Luterman

Canyon R is steering her way toward a canyon in Colorado– she warns me we may get cut off– while I’m circling my neighborhood like a dog on a leash. Same old ten blocks. She tells…

ONE ART: a journal of poetry