the heavenly realm
of the believers
is holy and pure
yet not beyond
the mind of a sinner
the nether world
of the nonbelievers
is cold and gloomy
yet still in
the heart of a saint
beyond the sky
beneath the ground
is there an attentive ear
attuned
to silenced souls
November 2009 Issue of Word Catalyst
Special Feature: Selected Poems for Reflections on LGBTQ Rights in the Era
of Trumpism
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My Dear Friends:
Today, the first day of June, marks the beginning of the FIRST Pride Month
under the Convicted Felon, Donald Trump's authoritarian rule.
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