Michael Poage

Congratulations to TRUST WOMEN!  Some leaders and workers with that foundation were featured on a recent MSNBC show and they were remarkable.  Their commitment and desire for justice were inspiring as plans are being put in place for a first-class

The first book of poems I ever actually bought was the Modern Library edition of the Collected Poems of Edgar Allan Poe.  During the same wild spending spree I also bought, The Interpretation of Dreams, by Freud.  Within the same

In 2003 we might have seen the name Rachel Corrie in a couple of news sound “bytes.”  Then, nothing, as if she were dead, which she was. Rachel was a volunteer with the International Solidarity Movement working non-violently for peace

GAZA: PRISONER VISITATION  Anyone in prison needs a visitor.  I spent eight days in late April inside the world’s “largest outdoor prison.” Gaza, the ancient meaning is ‘treasure,’ is a part of Palestine, 25 miles long and averaging 6 miles

Monday, April 16, 2012 Update on Gaza trip. Arrived at Ben Gurion after traveling through ten time zones to Tel Aviv. Things slightly tense at Ben Gurion. Today is Palestinian Prisoner Freedom Day which means the Israeli soldiers will be

Monday, April 9, 2012 I will be going to Gaza from April 14 – April 30.  In 2009-10 I was part of the GAZA FREEDOM MARCH hoping to be allowed into the Gaza Strip from Rafah along the Egyptian/Gaza border.  Because of

Michael will be reading his work at Watermark Books in Wichita, Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Watermark Books 7:00 pm Wednesday, April 4, 2012 4701 E. Douglas Wichita, KS Phone: 316-682-1181