by Warren Gaston | Jun 30, 2024
The wrong way to pray. Before God, to put yourself before God.
by Warren Gaston | Jun 29, 2024
What do I need from this day? Enough true night to inure me against false suns.
by Warren Gaston | Jun 26, 2024
The twentieth century, famous for accomplishing both industrialized mass murder and industrialized convenience
by Warren Gaston | Jun 23, 2024
I was sitting in a hotel lobby in Barcelona, Spain waiting for my traveling companions. A woman approached me, someone I didn’t know. “Excuse me,” she said, sitting down in the empty chair beside me. . “May I ask you a favor?” “Certainly,” I said out of polite...
by Warren Gaston | Jun 16, 2024
“Sexual difference is probably the issue in our time which could be our ‘salvation’ if we thought it through.” — Luce Irigaray Several years ago for Father’s Day, my step-daughter gave me a tee-shirt. Printed in bold letters on the front were the words: Radical...
by Warren Gaston | Jun 12, 2024
This is it. This is it. This is it. Now, not forever. This is it. The next ‘it’ will arrive post- haste. t
by Warren Gaston | Jun 9, 2024
vapid chatter in- consequential mutter tongue- tied stammer un- managed lips slip slough syllables into sloppy silence ...
by Warren Gaston | Jun 6, 2024
Normandy, France June 6, 1944 Remember what was done. Remember what was undone.
by Warren Gaston | Jun 5, 2024
Careless flare, what wit makes you blue in your atomic wakefulness, your life-bestowing anger, your seething heat and light? Is it me that saddens? Is it all of us? Is it the calamity of prioritizing convenience we have foisted on the world you burn alive. All day...
by Warren Gaston | Jun 3, 2024
Poetry- verbal visceral memory reflected