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“It Was Freedom, and Pure Love of the Game: Chasing Fly Balls in Center Field,” a Poem by William Jackson

by William E. Jackson, Jr. | Oct 27, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, News, The Written Word

Search for: NEWS “It Was Freedom, and Pure Love of the Game: Chasing Fly Balls in Center Field,” a Poem by William Jackson Down in Texas, on October 4, 2022, a figure sculpted from steel let loose with his mighty swing into the night… The whole...

Ukraine: What Is To Be Done?  

by William E. Jackson, Jr. | Mar 8, 2022 | Local, News, Voices of Davidson

Search for: NEWS Ukraine: What Is To Be Done?   This week, in correspondence with two eminent political science scholars and one-time national security practitioners (one at Columbia University; one at the University of Georgia), I raised for discussion this...

The View from Kyiv: “We Are Going to Fight for Our Land,” a poem by William Jackson

by William E. Jackson, Jr. | Mar 2, 2022 | Local, News, The Written Word

Search for: NEWS The View from Kyiv: “We Are Going to Fight for Our Land,” a poem by William Jackson (Editor’s note: Mr. Jackson was moved to write this poem about a couple he saw interviewed on a February 28 news program. He omitted some details...

“Ode to the New York Times” a poem by Bill Jackson

by William E. Jackson, Jr. | Feb 16, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Local, News, The Written Word, Voices of Davidson

Search for: NEWS “Ode to the New York Times” a poem by Bill Jackson   February 8, 20225:00 a.m.       “Good Morning , A. G. Sulzberger,” Adolph Ochs, and Arthur Hays—whose reign as publisher began in the year of my...