Tag Archives: peace

Zoar

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Susan L Daniels

This June morning I can still see my breath. I drive 40 miles to the place the road curves to accommodate one slender waterfall: to count the spots on two fawns; to witness a hen pheasant whose chicks accordion behind her … Continue reading →

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home

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Susan L Daniels

In your not-speaking that shout twists in your throat. Speak the snake before you choke on it. I am willing to sacrifice silence for eventual peace.

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the tank drummer

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Guitarists strum chords on guitars & singers sing.  A pianist floats fingered scales on her keyboard, but what will we call this soldier coaxing steel drum tones from a tank? Guitarists strum chords on guitars but this man is a … Continue reading →

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Arms and voices for peace: A duet

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

by Noel Ihebuzor and Susan Daniels there are arms we lay down & others we hold open there are tongues we must still and others we loose; the barbed tongue that howls like a howitzer we have to leash and … Continue reading →

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