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Zumwalt Poems Online

Pleased to announce Zumwalt’s Our Free Union was published today, on America’s 250th anniversary, at New Verse News: https://newversenews.blogspot.com/2026/07/our-free-union.html

Happy Fourth of July, everyone!

Thoughtful Thursday: Ongoing Extinctions; Darwinism in the World of Poetry Journals July 23, 2026
The Threat of Virtue July 20, 2026
Sermon from the Central Datacenter July 18, 2026
Thoughtful Thursday July 16, 2026
Macpherson and Platner in the Recycle Bin July 14, 2026
Jon Anderson: Olias of Sunhillow; Fifty Year Friday: July 1976 July 10, 2026
OUR FREE UNION July 4, 2026
Zumwalt’s “Ogun’s Tollbooth” selected as Editor’s Choice at Bewildering Stories June 30, 2026
While You’re Here June 28, 2026
fishing in the dark June 25, 2026
frame face June 23, 2026
mystical message June 21, 2026
Century Sunday: June 1926; Leoš Janáček’s Sinfonietta June 14, 2026
Dexter Gordon: Lullaby for a Monster, Bouncin’ With Dex, Brand X: Unorthodox Behavior; Fifty Year Friday: June 1976 June 12, 2026
THEY WALK AMONG US June 4, 2026
In This Corner June 2, 2026
Out of Schlitz May 25, 2026
Fifty Year Friday: Steely Dan: The Royal Scam May 22, 2026
When You’re Out of Schlitz May 19, 2026
Century Sunday: May 1926 May 17, 2026

"It's much better if poetry is direct and simple, although the poem now has the liability of being readily understood" -- Zumwalt

"The real artist and creative force is the reader, not the poet."

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"When I can't think of exactly what to write, I write of exactly what I think" - Zumwalt