Will Morgan
Will Morgan
Will Morganis a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, he represented District 56B, which includes portions of Dakota County in the southern Twin Cities metropolitan area. He is a physics teacher at Burnsville High School in Burnsville...
politics realizing has-beens
Politics becomes a part of your life once you realize it has been all along.
breathing poetry world
For a poet, making poems is a way of viewing the world, being in the world, breathing.
ordinary ordinariness
Ordinary is a word that has no meaning.
silence firsts oppression
Silence is the first thing within the power of the enslaved to shatter. From that shattering, everything else spills forth.
energy connections metaphor
Metaphor is the energy charge that leaps between images, revealing their connections.
firsts clarity language
Clarity of language is the first casualty of authoritarianism.
taken what-matters inward
Any single path truly taken leads to all the others. What matters is choosing a starting place - where to stand and begin spinning outward. Even then, you will find that outward and inward become the same direction. The center of the wheel is everywhere.
weather irony foul
What would we do without irony? Check out your own daily reliance on it, the foul-weather friend who's there for you when nothing else is.
eye weapons ratios
I still gasp at the revealing lingo for weapons: erector launchers, thrust ratios; my teeth grind reflexively when Dubya sputters Eye-Rack and Eye-Ran have 'nookyular capabacity.
men strange-man remember
Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange.
art perfect form
All art is the tension, expressed between the uncontainable and its one perfect inevitable form.
age united-states youth
in the United States ... given the cult of eternal youth, age is ignored unless it can be sentimentalized.
mean men white
I haven't the faintest notion what possible revolutionary role white hetero- sexual men could fulfill, since they are the very embodiment of reactionary- vested-interest-power. But then, I have great difficulty examining what men in general could possibly do about all this. In addition to doing the shitwork that women have been doing for generations, possibly not exist? No, I really don't mean that. Yes, I really do.
abortion catholic church
The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion