Michael Allyn Wells

For yet a third time, the U.S. Supreme Court has rebuked the Bush Administration on it's handling of the detainees at Guantanamo. It st...

Jilly presents an interesting take on the selection of poet laureates in the U.S. While this is not totally new information to me, she has ...

This past week I received an e-mail from Jeff Charis-Carlson, Opinion Editor for the Iowa City Press-Citizen. He noted an earlier post in wh...

Poetry fans gather for Ted Hughes's festival. On a sad note: The poet Rahim al-Maliki wrote about his dreams of Iraqi unity in a pla...

Word this week hit the media that a book of poetry is being released in August that contains translations of poems written by detainees at G...