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Returning From Exile: One Year Later

May 30th marks the one year publication anniversary of my second poetry collection, Returning From Exile. Looking back on this book that...

Planes Over Auschwitz

Tomorrow will mark eighty years since Soviet soldiers stumbled upon the worst that humanity can offer. Further west, American, Canadian,...

Canada’s Lost Decade

It's time to be nation again while we still can.

On AI Generated Poetry

Let me begin by saying that my attitude towards artificial intelligence is more of excitement than trepidation. The wide ranging...

On Immigration

Let me start by saying that historically speaking, immigration has been a net positive for Canada and that it has driven growth for our...

Crying Over Spilled Milk

Common sense dictates that when you have people lining up at food banks in record numbers, spilling literally millions of liters of milk...

What Kind Of An Ally Are We?

The war that Israel is waging today, just like the war Ukraine has had forced on it the last couple of years by Russia, and the war...

What's The Point?

In the previous two generations, if you got a university degree you almost guaranteed a fairly solid living. If you went out of your way...

Wood Runners

Running aimlessly in the woods Hoping to enchant yourself in the leafy green Free, lost, or somewhere in between Just another crazy river...

Black Day In July

In a democratic nation, political polemics are to be resolved through ballots, not bullets. What happened Saturday is nothing short of a...

Canada Day Message

One hundred and fifty seven. That is the amount of years that have now elapsed since the British North America Act created the Dominion...

Returning From Exile

On May 30th, I am slated to finally become a two-time published author. Returning From Exile is a poetic examination of struggle, a work...

When The Hatred Sings

Malmo decided to party like it's 1939 (full credit to the guy online who came up with that). What is supposed to be a cosmopolitan city...

UFC 300 And Its Unexpected Star

UFC 300 was an amazing card with crazy knockouts, big storylines and one post-fight speech that spawned interesting discussions on money...

Uni-farse-ity

A university is supposed to be a place where ideas are freely exchanged and where the individual grows both intellectually and morally to...

Migratory Birds

Love is a migratory bird Bringing warmth to some Leaving others in the cold Flying above all reason Peace is a migratory bird A dove on...

A Study In Alienation

A solitary figure walks with purpose into a dour, gray meeting room. He is greeted by a few empty chairs. He will make this his abode for...

A Middle Finger For International Women's Day

The Trudeau Liberals have branded themselves a feminist government since Canadians voted for “sunny ways” in the 2015 federal election....

A Few Little Valentines

Love takes on many colors, not just red and pink. We often think of it as the “happily ever after” and the white picket fence with kids...

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