Old Senator Roundtree

Old Senator Roundtree   Today we lost a giant sequoia of a man in the Senate. Senator Thomas Roundtree lost his heroic fight with cancer. He had served our state for the last 43 years, a pillar of democratic ideals and an all around good…

Poem 19

“When they write my obituary.” * What will they say? Will they remember that I hate to be recognized? Will they leave out the unimportant details such as where I worked or went to school? Instead, will it highlight that my proudest accomplishments were my…