Hiding in the Cracks
A poem about the illusion of discontinuity; questioning the static.
Something Got Lost
A poem remembering my dear mother.
A gift to our idol
A poem on the feeling of angry pride.
Everything Fades
A poem on losing someone close. I wrote it in memory of my Grandfather Clarence Himes.
The Unfaced Foe
A poem about the never-ending struggle to survive against invisible enemies. Inspired by a very bad flu virus I suffered.
Seamless Tear
Poem by Shawn Olson about relishing in the moment and looking forward to the future.
MOM'S LIFE
Mom - a poem by Eric Olson about Mom.
Information Overload
An Over-Abundance of Information in the Information Age
An essay on the trends on the Internet that cause an explosion of information that is often antithetical to the ideals of democracy and progress. This essay cautions parents, teachers and community leaders to be wary of every emerging media outlet.