Altruisim..  by Caroline Jamieson

Hmmm Tried to save a hedgehog Brought it inside Laid it on the table Got the tweezers Proceeded to pull out the maggots It all got too yuck Half its little nose Gone eaten Poor little hog Worse though I couldnt kill it It had to wait to go to Vet To be put to…

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Altruism. By Laura Merritt

I have been fortunate in the past. Recieving benefit from the selfless acts and kindness of others. Helped from a muddy hillside of a lake where I had parked my truck. Had it not been for him. Mr. Homer Light. My truck would have sank out of sight. Then Mary Friend, I swear the names…

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A Lone Star By Kristi Kirby

A lone star Deep In the heart of Texas A woman weeps Many in fact No hate in my state Back to the Stone Ages So much disbelief Grief A different kind of Night What happened to a woman’s Right This yellow rose holds Her heart Tonight No no no This must go No no…

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