The Versed of Times

The years 2016-2022 were perilous for the United States as we transitioned from an Administration noted for its calm and class to one noted for its vulgarity, continuing scandals, and, unbelievably, an insurrection that brought death and violence to the halls of the Capitol itself.Throughout this period, author Jean Pouliot turned to verse to make sense of the times and the gain some measure of control over them -- at least in his own mind and soul. These verses, sometimes incisive,...
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The years 2016-2022 were perilous for the United States as we transitioned from an Administration noted for its calm and class to one noted for its vulgarity, continuing scandals, and, unbelievably, an insurrection that brought death and violence to the halls of the Capitol itself.Throughout this period, author Jean Pouliot turned to verse to make sense of the times and the gain some measure of control over them -- at least in his own mind and soul. These verses, sometimes incisive, sometimes humorous, sometimes anguished, let the reader share in the tumultuous rollercoaster ride that was the Obama-Trump era.