Michael Allyn Wells

The Independent Chinese PEN Center republished my poem Tiananmen Mother on its site. I feel honored.

Dear Reader:  I know it's Thursday and I have missed the customary Tuesday Concession.  (hanging  head low)  I hope you will accep...

Dear Reader: It's been a relatively normal week of weather since my last confession Little bit of rain but mostly nice sunny and comf...

Thirty years ago a young man stood in defiance of Chinese tanks at Tiananmen Squair. The photo of this single person  in street clothi...

Dear reader: It's been a week since my last confession. A week of rain and tornadoes. A week of abysmal baseball by my Sf Giants. (I...

Dear Reader: There have been four SF Giants wins and 5 losses, scores of rainy days, one mother's day, One Poetry reading, numerou...

A whole world all wrapped up inside a person. A world that wants to be let out. The anxiety over the need to release pressure from this ...