Thoughts on Memorial Day, a day late

I didn’t get around to this yesterday, but James Carroll reminds us of the reality of Memorial Day in this necessary corrective to the hero worship that generally carries the day.

Channel Surfing, The South Brunswick Post, The Cranbury Press

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Author: hankkalet

Hank Kalet is a poet and freelance journalist. He is the economic needs reporter for NJ Spotlight, teaches journalism at Rutgers University and writing at Middlesex County College and Brookdale Community College. He writes a semi-monthly column for the Progressive Populist. He is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets and New York Knicks, drinks too much coffee and attends as many Bruce Springsteen concerts as his meager finances will allow. He lives in South Brunswick with his wife Annie.

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