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Lines that draw apart

Lines that draw apart

by | Mar 3, 2022 | Poetry, Politix

Lines that draw apart Written by Carter Welch March 3, 2022 Lines that draw apart Holding a convention for ministry security an advisor asks why                  the man with the blue handkerchief knows what comes next   Another city over          a tapered claw...
The Fields of February

The Fields of February

by | Mar 15, 2021 | Culinary

The Fields of February Written by Carter Welch March 15, 2021 Dear Dartmouth, In the American canon, agriculture, fertility, and harvest loom large. Critics have long lauded The Grapes of Wrath, a story deeply entrenched in the sacrifices Americans made for one good...
Those in Favor of Sedition, Raise Your Right Hand

Those in Favor of Sedition, Raise Your Right Hand

by | Jan 4, 2021 | Politix

Those in Favor of Sedition, Raise Your Right Hand Written by Carter Welch January 4, 2021 In my last piece, “Can the Foundation Hold?”, I asked on the eve of the November 3 election whether the United States would face the music and elect former Vice President Biden....
Can the Foundation Hold?

Can the Foundation Hold?

by | Nov 3, 2020 | Politix

Can the Foundation Hold? Written by Carter Welch November 3, 2020 It’s about to come to a rolling halt. The 2020 presidential campaign seemed to last an eternity—maybe it did, Joe Biden announced his candidacy in April of 2019; Donald Trump has been running for...
Supreme Retribution

Supreme Retribution

by | Sep 25, 2020 | Politix

Supreme Retribution Written by Carter Welch September 25, 2020 When Ruth Bader Ginsburg—the trailblazing, firebrand liberal Supreme Court Justice—passed away last Friday night, the Republican Party reached a near-immediate public verdict: the hypocritical spectacle of...