Tune into KZYX&Z’s Be More Now program at 7pm on Thursday, May 6, when host Blake More will interview author, philanthropist and spiritual teacher J. Jaye Gold, who founded the Center for Cultural & Naturalist Studies, a California non-profit organization that offers disaster relief in the US and works with underprivileged children worldwide. They will be discussing his work…
On Saturday, May 1, from 7-7:30, Cartwheels on the Sky features the poems and process of jazz poet Tony Seymour. His literary career spans nearly five decades, encompassing poetry writing, journalism, academic research and public performances. His collection of over 1,200 poems…
Created just because. This poem pretty much came to me in a single sitting, just as is, at 2am on the night before my featured reading at Sacred Grounds in SF. I always want a new poem when I feature, just so I don’t get bored with myself. Obviously, these thoughts had been brewing for a while, and when I mentioned “Big Daddy Patriarchy” to a friend earlier in the day, we both were like, “this has to be a poem title”, and the rest, shall I say, is history…
A hangout for most of today’s youth, social media is a mixed bag, especially when it comes to the effect of social media on teenagers, those pros and cons are particularly significant. On the plus side, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat can be lifesavers for teens who feel isolated or marginalized. These groups include LGBTQ teens and teenagers struggling with mental health issues. In addition, researchers have found…
Tune into KZYX&Z’s Be More Now program at 7pm on Thursday, April 1 when host Blake More is honoring Poetry Month by devoting the hour to poetry, but not just to poetry, but to youth poetry – the voice of our future, a voice that the world is not hearing enough of right now. Some poems are brand new, some are a few years old, some you…
On Saturday, March 6, from 7-7:30, Cartwheels on the Sky features the poems and process of Mendocino county poet Peter Lit. Peter was born in 1944, and eventually graduating from UC Berkeley as a political science major in the midst of the Free Speech Movement. He says he missed graduation since…
Tune into KZYX&Z’s Be More Now program at 7pm on Thursday, March 18 when host Blake More will interview host Blake More will interview author, animal rights advocate and veterinary homeopath Jan Allegretti. They will be discussing holistic health care for animals, as well as animal/human wellness and how it relates to…
This week’s Cartwheels on the Sky features the poems and process of Mendocino county poet and current Ukiah Poet Laureate Melissa Eleftherion. Melissa Eleftherion (she/they) is a cis queer human, a writer, a librarian, and a visual artist. She is the author of field guide to autobiography (The Operating System, 2018), & ten chapbooks, including little ditch…