asjSep 15, 20151 minEvaluate my bonesEvaluate my bones when I'm gone When my skin and hair, my blood and tongue are long turned to dust My bones are frank and simple Earnest...
asjSep 15, 20151 mina life in poemsWith this passage from Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates describes my own secret garden: "Poetry aims for an economy of truth."...
asjSep 11, 20151 min9/11 - this year no dress codesI always remember being in DC on 9/11, and all we went through after that. Those with whom I lived and studied know best what I mean,...
asjSep 4, 20151 mintoday's thoughts on candidatesDoubt Biden is actually considering a run. I wonder if he's talking about this aloud because someone (Hillary?) asked him to. Doubt Trump...