Trinity Sunday

One of the prisoners I know was diagnosed with Hepatitis C in 1999 but not told until last week. No treatment for this disease is given in prison until acute liver failure sets in. Why he was not told is my question. Still, summer has begun. I can tell, because I am refreshed. * If … More Trinity Sunday

Poems at Angel Island

By Karen Polster, via Zuky: The poems at Angel Island are among the most dramatic finds in American literature. The crumbling buildings of the former immigration station in San Francisco were scheduled to be demolished, when bits and pieces of Chinese writing were glimpsed behind the peeling paint. These characters turned out to be poetry, … More Poems at Angel Island