22 Jan, 2026
The intertwining of earth and humans
The intertwining of earth and humans by Robert C. Koehler 824 words Let’s put ICE and, indeed, war itself –the...
22 Jan, 2026
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Is ICE Trump’s Gestapo?
Is ICE Trump’s Gestapo? by Robert C. Koehler 860 words “Renee sparkled. She literally sparkled. I mean, she didn’t wear...
7 Jan, 2026
Evolving beyond cynicism
Evolving beyond cynicism by Robert C. Koehler 662 words Oh good. Now we have a war to focus on. Everyone’s...
31 Dec, 2025
Trump lets us see who we are
Trump lets us see who we are by Robert C. Koehler 748 words In the Donald Trump era — praise...
17 Dec, 2025
War comes home . . . Again
War comes home . . . Again by Robert C. Koehler 662 words I stare blankly at the news. Little...
15 Dec, 2025
Humanity clings to the wreckage
Humanity clings to the wreckage by Robert C. Koehler 564 words “Kill them all!” You have a problem with that?...
6 Dec, 2025
Pain: My least favorite teacher
Pain: My least favorite teacher by Robert C. Koehler 564 words Can I turn pain into wisdom? I suppose that’s...
20 Nov, 2025
Peace beneath the rubble
Peace beneath the rubble by Robert C. Koehler 1176 words What is power? I dedicate this question, which is at...
5 Nov, 2025
Why are we violent but not illiterate?
Why are we violent but not illiterate? by Robert C. Koehler 1100 words Let him rest in . . ....
24 Oct, 2025
A new America comes to life
A new America comes to life by Robert C. Koehler 596 words Shouts and honking horns . . . and...
15 Oct, 2025
Words are the first weapon of war
Words are the first weapon of war by Robert C. Koehler 892 words I sit here at my desk, looking...
14 Oct, 2025
First they came for the immigrants
First they came for the immigrants by Robert C. Koehler 753 words “Then they came for me . . .”...
2 Oct, 2025
Our vulnerable freedom
Our vulnerable freedom by Robert C. Koehler 776 words Words fail me – but they’re all I have, or so...
23 Sep, 2025
Mourning, and honoring, our shared humanity
Mourning, and honoring, our shared humanity by Robert C. Koehler 891 words Charlie Kirk’s killing – and the aftermath of...
15 Sep, 2025
Writing: Let it flow, even today
Writing: Let it flow, even today by Robert C. Koehler 1020 words Need some spare change? If so, this is...