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Saturday, September 29, 2007

THE YEAR OF IRAN

by Bill Costley


[newspoem]

One ambassador in Washington said
even he was taken aback to hear John Hannah,
VPOTUS CHENEY’s national security adviser,
call this “the year of Iran” in which
a U.S. attack is a real possibility. Hannah
denies the quotation
marks.


Bill Costley serves on the Steering Committee of the San Francisco chapter of the National Writers Union.