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Kudos to the Miami cops Beyond the blue-eyed seas,behind the stormy oceans,where Miami cops keep the city on the keys,photos from Ukrainian towns brought them emotions.The Buchanskyi policeman held the … Continue reading 4 Poems by Vyacheslav Konoval

“Rome didn't fall in a day,” is what I say when I'm discouraged by the progress of the human race (and who isn't at least some times?). That statement reminds … Continue reading Rome Didn’t Fall in a Day by Duane L Herrmann

 I recently watched my father die and for him, dying seemed to be as easy as falling off a log. He insisted that he would die in our home, not … Continue reading DYING SHOULD BE AS EASY AS FALLING OFF A LOG by Mary Schreiner

This writing prompt reminds me of a short fiction piece I wrote for a class this May titled, “An open letter to the Green Bay Area Public School Board, the … Continue reading Untitled by Mary Schreiner

Charlotte's Web, that children's story of friendship, respect and devotion, published in 1952 and a favorite of waves of generations of children since then, was banned in 2006 in a … Continue reading Charlotte’s Web: BANNED by Duane L Herrmann

Computer nerdstasked with creatinga new systemfor car tags –transition fromonly numerals tonumbers andthree letters,but which three –or not to be?Not: S.E.X.,F.U.K., nor even F.U.C.Certainly not: T.I.T.,D.I.K. or even D.I.C. –What … Continue reading CURIOUS TASK by Duane L Herrmann

I'd never before in my life seen so many people my size! The room was full of them! I don't remember much about how that day began. How did I … Continue reading ONCE UPON A TIME SCHOOL by Duane L. Herrmann