

What to the Formerly Incarcerated -Is the Fourth of July ?
Staying Dangerous on the 4th of July! By Lucas Dietsche I recently came from a trip with my life partner and fellow poet from a mecca to Crestone, Colorado, Taos, New Mexico, and to Osawatomie, Kansas. These places are rich with spiritual, culture, and art, washed against the shores of the Sangria de Cristo Mountains. Osawatomie, Kansas is where the battle between pro-slavery Border Ruffins and Captain John Brown’s small army that ignited both John Brown’s fame as a white abo