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Poetry Corner: Bobby Richardson “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Revisited 2018)” (Law Day honorable mention)

May 18, 2018 by Bobby Richardson Leave a Comment

You will not be able to stay home Brothers and Sisters. You will not be able to plug in, log on and cop out. You will not be able to lose yourself in thought and slip; slip out for a Starbucks coffee  during commercials, because the Revolution will not be televised. The Revolution will not […]

Filed Under: Features, Poetry, Spotlight, The Arts Tagged With: Bobby Richardson, Friday Poetry Corner, Gil Scott-Heron, Law Day, poetry

Poetry Corner: Nick Sestanovich “The Revolution Will Not Be Aggregated”

August 5, 2016 by Nick Sestanovich 1 Comment

(In gratitude to Gil Scott-Heron. The medium has changed, but the message is the same.) You do not need to keep refreshing your browser because the revolution will not be aggregated. The revolution will not be limited to 140 characters or less. The revolution will not be skipped after five seconds. The revolution will not […]

Filed Under: Features, Poetry Tagged With: Friday Poetry Corner, Gil Scott-Heron, Nick Sestanovich, poetry, social media

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