.
Roe v Wade was overturned. A poem about women in shock. Abortion rights. Pregnancy rights. Birth Control rights. Feminism. Written by Kimberly Wilder
Filed under: News | Leave a Comment »
What Is Lost
Posted on July 23, 2022 by iwilder
(First draft. A poem that is bubbling up in me this morning. -KW) What Is Lost Please help me.There is so much work to do.I am forgetting to assert my dignity each day.They have made a decree to take my rights away.I am tired.My dignity is fading away.My subjugation is melting into the fabric of […]
Filed under: News | Leave a Comment »
July 13th: Wear Black to Speak Out!
Posted on July 10, 2022 by iwilder
In order to bring attention to the 2022 tragic anti-Roe v Wade decision, and join with other calls for justice, Strike for America has called for a day of action on July 13th. You can stay home from work, buy-nothing, and/or wear black. Just let’s show how unhappy we are with the Supreme Court and […]
Filed under: News | Leave a Comment »
Roe Journal: Day 8
Posted on July 1, 2022 by iwilder
Fighting for a woman’s right to her own, bodily autonomy. My journal entry: Roe JournalKimberly WilderJuly 1, 2022 I have a cold. I feel somewhat defeated. I had wanted to do a real action in the real world each day. Though, that would have been very tough. At least I took a bold, self-directed action. […]
Filed under: News | Leave a Comment »
Roe Journal: Day Seven
Posted on June 30, 2022 by iwilder
Kimberly Wilder’s Roe Journal Day Seven(I count the first day. June 24th, because I was at a protest that evening.) _______________________________________________________________________ One of the conversations at Roe v Wade events, is how we can’t believe we have all done so much – and felt so much – in so few days. This morning, I woke […]
Filed under: News | Leave a Comment »
Nowhere to hide
Posted on February 15, 2021 by kwilder
When the monster comes in your dreams what do you do?Do you run?Don’t run.The monster will catch you.Your life will be done. When the monster comes in your dreams what do you do?Do you hide?Don’t hide.And, don’t try to speak.The monster destroys those who are weak. When the monster comes should you fight?Don’t fight.The optics […]
Filed under: News | Leave a Comment »
Socializing under quarantine: What to say when you don’t know what to say…
Posted on April 6, 2020 by kwilder
“I send you greetings from afar.” That is the opening salvo I have thought of to try to engage neighbors and unsuspecting strangers I encounter at the park during the current state of crisis and stay-at-home orders.
Filed under: News | Leave a Comment »
Life under quarantine
Posted on April 2, 2020 by iwilder
COVID 19, The Coronavirus, has become part of our daily lives. Like so many other people, I have decided to start writing and blogging again, as a result of all of my feelings and all of the time I have.Some things that have changed for me, due to the current crisis and quarantine… So far, […]
Filed under: News | 1 Comment »
Election Page Updated 6/3/18
Posted on June 3, 2018 by iwilder
This page has information, ideas, and lists to help you run for office. http://www.onthewilderside.com/elections/
Filed under: News | Leave a Comment »
Alternative Education Conference 8/3 – 8/6/17
Posted on May 24, 2017 by iwilder
My father, Julian Wilder, was an Education Professor at Adelphi University. He had been referenced by futurist Alvin Toffler for his work. Dad did not believe any testing, and especially standardized tests, were of any use to teachers or students. He would have been at the front lines speaking out against Common Core and supporting […]
Filed under: activism, Education, long island, News, reform | Tagged: AERO, alternative education, Common Core State Standards Initiative, Standardized test | Leave a Comment »
Korb & Pagano @ PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse Friday 4/7/2017
Posted on April 2, 2017 by iwilder
Friday, April 7, 2017 at 8pm First United Methodist Church, 25 Broadway, Amityville, New York 11701 (The “last church on the left” going south on Rte 110) $7 at the door/more if possible, less if necessary The PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry, and Whatever Coffeehouse presents… Rocket & the Launchers are Ken “The Rocket” Korb and Lora Kendal, […]
Filed under: activism, Anti-War, Long Island Music, Long Island Politics, News, poetry | Tagged: amityville, folk music, long island, new york | Leave a Comment »
Water is Life: Protecting this Sacred Gift 3/25/17
Posted on March 7, 2017 by iwilder
The water program will include WATERSPIRIT Director Suzanne Golas,CSJP and Citizen’s Campaign for the Environment.Executive Director Adrienne Esposito.
Filed under: activism, Calendar, Ecology, Environment, Food, grassroots democracy, Long Island Politics, new york, News, Press Release, public health, safety, suffolk county, sustainable, US Politics | Tagged: Adrienne Esposito, Citizens Campaign for the Environm, community supported agriculture, csa, Environmental science, homecoming farm, Sustainable development, Suzanne Golas, water, WATERSPIRIT | Leave a Comment »
Top 10 Reasons Obama Wiretapped Trump
Posted on March 5, 2017 by iwilder
10. Trump joined the drumming circle at Occupy Wall Street 9. One of Trump’s children Opted-Out of Common Core Standardized Tests. 8. Another one of Trump’s children Opted-Out of Military Recruitment for 7th to 12th graders.
Filed under: News, US Politics | Tagged: Common Core, Donald Trump, government surveillance, Obama wiretapped Trump, political comedy, political satire, President of the United States, President Trump, wiretapping | Leave a Comment »
Say Yes! to non-corporate politics
Posted on January 11, 2017 by iwilder
For the last 20 years, Yes! Magazine has been at the forefront of providing alternatives to the corporatocracy. It regularly provides news of alternatives to the big corporate choices in banking, food, housing, and work. Only in electoral politics does Yes! Magazine fail to understand that there are non-corporate alternatives. I have had a private dialogue […]
Filed under: 3rd party, Corporations, elections, Green Party, media, News, US Politics | Tagged: equal time, Fair Vote, lesser evil, move to amend, yes! magazine | Leave a Comment »