Monthly Archives: March 2021

Tekahionwake/E. Pauline Johnson, Canadian Poet

Posted on March 31, 2021 by Poetry Road/Marty Goes to Mars

“A Cry From an Indian Wife”, E. Pauline Johnson Go forth, nor bend to greed of white men’s hands,By right, by birth we Indians own these lands,Though starved, crushed, plundered, lies our nation low …Perhaps the white man’s God has willed … Continue reading →

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Triggered

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Poetry Road/Marty Goes to Mars

A physical beauty, Ice blue eyes dabbled green Straight nose Golden hair laced with copper Charm unleashed belied the calculated breath Battery operated responses Rigged with a reactive trigger Self worth, the Hyperion of conifers A Bramblestar amongst the kept … Continue reading →

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Jim Crow Arising

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Poetry Road/Marty Goes to Mars

To Georgia and other states considering voter suppression policy. These are not just bills/policy. These are definite threats to justice–there is a voice here saying, we can still control the vote, we can still kneel on necks, we can still … Continue reading →

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A Welcoming

Posted on March 7, 2021 by Poetry Road/Marty Goes to Mars

Engulf us in the folds of your boundless Grace and Mercy Encircle us with your covering of precious Love Our call for you is always heeded We can seek your Wisdom endlessly You welcome us at dawn You refresh us … Continue reading →

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