Everyone needs to see this… https://t.co/ucDaA4TjOd — Lee Potts ? (@LeePottsPoet) June 14, 2018
Uh yeah, didn't you take the time to, you know, tell me what I should be thinking? I wouldn't have said anything to you if you hadn't decided to comment on my retweet. But I repeat, every human is made in the image of God and, no matter what they have done, they are not […]
Christ died for everyone. He may be evil, wrong, and a terrible sinner but he is a human being with a God-given soul and he is not garbage. God did not give us the right to dehumanize anyone, no matter the crime or sin. Doing so is often the 1st step on an equally evil […]
"What we have to be is what we are." — Thomas Merton (true for your writing, true for this site, true for your life) — Nick Ripatrazone (@nickripatrazone) June 14, 2018
On heels of another high-octane discussion on immigration by US bench at #USCCB18, absent from Lauderdale due to “C9” meetings with Pope, Francis’ lead N. American adviser @CardinalSean issues major statement terming Feds’ new enforcement tactics “morally unacceptable”: pic.twitter.com/x5Hi33nI3A — Rocco Palmo (@roccopalmo) June 13, 2018
We ran a story about @JamesMartinSJ today. Someone tweeted, in response to that story “He. Is. Garbage.” I disagree with Fr. Martin about a lot of things. But when you’re calling another person “garbage” because you don’t like his theology, you’ve jumped the shark. — JD Flynn (@jdflynn) June 13, 2018
Huge thanks to the "Better Than Monkey's" podcast series via @WQLN for inviting me to discuss the contemporary #poetry scene, writing and publishing my first book with @AliceJamesBooks, sources of inspiration, and more! https://t.co/hbt4t3cH7B — Anna Rose Welch (@AnnaRoseWelch) June 13, 2018
Consulting Editor @maggiesmithpoet recommends Bill Knott’s I AM FLYING INTO MYSELF: SELECTED POEMS, 1960–2014, @AnnaRoseWelch’s WE, THE ALMIGHTY FIRES (@AliceJamesBooks) and @jennymxie’s EYE LEVEL (@GraywolfPress).https://t.co/T67NFNKRmN — Kenyon Review (@kenyonreview) June 13, 2018
This is a disgrace. Opposing you and your regime's agenda does not make someone an enemy of this country. You are not America, You are not a king. The presidency does not bestow upon you absolute power. Thinking that it does shows how poorly you were educated. — Lee Potts ? (@LeePottsPoet) June 13, 2018
Here is David Halberstam on how Joe McCarthy played the journalists assigned to cover him pic.twitter.com/bZMaUwrDC0 — Peter Hamby (@PeterHamby) June 13, 2018