Blue Collar Saint by Brenda White 2D Art this place called Kansas now

this place called Kansas now offers a wide-open prairie

mimicking that long-gone sea

Hunter is now in seventh grade

and not much else

and the many moments—touching

Blue Collar Saint by Brenda White 2D Art this place called Kansas nowBrenda Whites verse resounds deeply, even in the dark places and in sentiments we Midwest working class folk dont often like to share. One might say she gives voice to the masses, her verse capturing the light and dark of those who dare to dream, even when we suspect our dreams might end in disappointment. Only a true poet can turn lifes harsh realities into line and stanza that move us to reflect, connect, and read again. Praise for: With