Charles Postel
Charles Postel is a professor of history at San Francisco State University. His Book The Populist Vision (Oxford University Press, 2007) won the Bancroft Prize. He is presently writing a book on conflicting claims to equality made by freed slaves, farmers, women, and wage earners in the aftermath of the Civil War.
James E. Dupree
Valley of the Gods Series: Self Portrait
Acrylic and oil on panel
(48 x 64 inches), 2020
On 23 March 2021, much of global trade came to a halt. The cargo vessel Ever Given wedged in the Suez Canal. The ship blocked the canal for six whole days; normally fifty ships pass through it each day.
She found the skeleton intact down in the valley -- intact except for the head, which was separated off but not by much. The whole things was almost glowing white surrounded by long, dying grass.
My thoughts are classified & brittle. Even science
seems antiquated, somehow trivial,
& normal life a foreign land & shadowy,
high on the far horizon's dusty arc.
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