“A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death.”--Martin Luther King
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Youth Lost on the Young
The best Charles Deemer poems do what all good poetry does--reveal fundamental truths about the human condition that are recognizable to even the stone-aged and the most ambivalent of cynics. Another fine piece by the RBP contributor.
Terry Simons is the founder of Round Bend Press Books and Round Bend Press Detritus. He has worked as a day laborer, dishwasher, factory drone, community organizer, journalist, media consultant and freelance writer. He attended the University of Oregon and Portland State University, where he read journalism, politics, literature and history. He is the author most recently of "Third and a Mile," a fan's notes about the University of Oregon's football travails, 2010--2017.
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