Poetry Against Poverty’s blog Vox 2008-03-14T00:46:47Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00d09e59bb8abe2b/ Last Day in Hawaii 100 tag:vox.com,2008-03-13:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00e398e5958d0004 2008-03-13T18:11:07Z 2008-03-14T00:46:47Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Whales for the Wealthy Makena Beach, Maui

Good Morning - It's been really amazing staying in a 18 million dollar home here in Maui on Makena beach, (and also having friends that like to spoil you at their expense) but now there's no housing left for the middle and low income cla...

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]]> Spiritual Shortcomings, Historically Speaking tag:vox.com,2008-01-05:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00e398cf268c0005 2008-01-05T14:58:46Z 2008-01-06T16:01:45Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Spiritual Shortcomings, Historically Speaking The first deadly disgusting behavior Pontified in the fifth century by Pope Gregory the Great was predictably punishable in hell by being broken upon the wheel. Pride goeth before Lust, the se...

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]]> CHERYL LYNN MOYER tag:vox.com,2007-09-12:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00e398a78b8e0002 2007-09-12T13:23:27Z 2007-09-12T13:23:27Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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]]> Black Belt Blues - Alabama 2004/2005 tag:vox.com,2007-06-08:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00d4143b1fa6685e 2007-06-08T05:33:14Z 2007-06-08T05:33:14Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Womans.home

Black Belt Blues One day Rosa Parks was just too tired of accepting that's how things are. Martin Luther King had a prophetic vision he wouldn't live to see the mountainto...

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]]> From : Adrian Wait (Leicester, England) tag:vox.com,2007-05-17:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00d09e6c57d0be2b 2007-05-17T02:57:44Z 2007-05-31T01:53:30Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Make Poverty History Poverty, a word, A cause A journey with no applause Poverty So many speak, too few listen Pound in the tin, Conscience in pocket Poverty A cudgel taken up on my behalf They take my voice, Ignore my word...

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]]> From Samuel Nze, Nigeria, African Poverty tag:vox.com,2007-05-16:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00d09e6c3f67be2b 2007-05-16T17:58:57Z 2009-04-06T12:37:50Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom From : Samuel Nze (Owerri Nigeria; Male; 27) To : Cheryl Moyer Date Time : 5/16/2007 11:54:00 AM (GMT -6:00) Subject : Re: Permission to post your poem? Feel free to do so. Post as many as you like. Take care, dear an...

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]]> Milk of Life - Cheryl Lynn Moyer tag:vox.com,2007-05-15:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00d41437ff693c7f 2007-05-15T02:25:17Z 2009-04-07T05:38:31Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Milk of Life A pure white Persian cat had just carefully shook each of her kittens throats until they were asleep. She had no milk to feed them. She laid them in a row in the sun's last rays to keep them warm. Their eyes dimmed into the night. ...

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]]> Cheryl Moyer - Katrina Poem tag:vox.com,2007-05-11:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00d09e6b019ebe2b 2007-05-11T23:21:36Z 2007-05-11T23:22:40Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Our Last Jazz Note Like a beloved child with aids New Orleans' soul passed on. In denial, a nation prayed it wouldn't happen, then that it wasn't so. Katrina, that angry woman purged our primeval soul, tested our very humann...

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]]> Stigma of Poverty - By Stan Grimes tag:vox.com,2007-05-11:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00cd9728e9784cd5 2007-05-11T00:06:31Z 2007-05-11T00:06:31Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom ----------------------------This is the reply: ----------------------- Hi Cheryl Moyer: Here it is and you do have my permission to post it on your site. How could I have known poverty''s aroma, its social distaste? I was a child young and gro...

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]]> Reflections on New Orleans - By Jeff Peak tag:vox.com,2007-05-07:asset-6a00d09e59bb8abe2b00d09e69f50fbe2b 2007-05-07T22:39:06Z 2007-05-07T22:42:03Z Poetry Against Poverty http://poetryagainstpoverty.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom (Subtitled: A tribute to the poetry written by Mrs. Denise Wade. ) It could have been a lesson right out of a class on satire. Gross exaggerations of characteristics in order to illustrate a point. A new lens with which to view societal problem...

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