“In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man, brave, hated, and scorned. When his cause succeeds however, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.” Mark Twain Liberty requires the blood of innocents. FEATURED by C.O.R.E. FEATURED by Art Action Union FEATURED by Underground USA Go here to read about Bringer of Liberty / MCN:CCBC9-9556E-CDDAC Excerpt from Active Art CLICK HERE to read more So many have died for Liberty; or so we’ve been told that is why they died. © 2008 Helen Bascom Digital Collage composed of Public Domain Images / From Library of Congress and other Sources Statue of liberty public domain image Lynching images public domain Without Sanctuary Images of Nagasaki The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Red Record by Ida B. Wells-Barnett Click Here for the rest of the story
Malcolm gently examining a cicada. He has learned to respect even the smallest of creatures. / MCN:C8778-80578-414BD Read more on Active Art FEATURED by Beauty of the Bi- Racial Sienna Morris’ Interpretation of this photo © 2008 All Rights Reserved
Reach deep into your Christian heart / Pass that collection plate / Then drop a couple dollars in / God’s Kingdom can not wait
Laying up treasures / MCN:C6F8B-EEDEF-0E5E1 FEATURED by C.O.R.E. Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
Praise the Lord and Pass the Collection Plate Visit Active Art / MCN:C7587-76D2C-901F9 FEATURED by C.O.R.E.
how could I have suffered doubt / when children believe in miracles / like santa and his pack
As long as children believe . . . . Please think about giving to Toys for Tots / MCN:CF1E3-78598-3F77E FEATURED as Inspiration of the Week by Up & Coming Writers FEATURED by RedBubble 21 December 2008 Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
Collaboration between myself and Sally Omar FEATURED by C.O.R.E. FEATURED by Politics, Race, Sexuality and Culture Excerpt from There Is No Victory In War, by Sally Omar there is no victory in war / only guns, rifles, granades / trucks exploding / there are no parades / buildings toppled / roads strewn with debris / blood in the streets / a child searching for his mommy CLICK HERE to read the poem in its entirety. “These,” he said gravely, “are unpleasant facts; I know it. But then most historical facts are unpleasant.” Aldous Huxley, Brave New World (1932) / MCN: C440D-22A47-0D719 MARINE PUBLIC DOMAIN IMAGE MOTHER AND CHILDREN PUBLIC DOMAIN IMAGE CGTextures
Two children born in the same town / One blond and fair the other brown
A true story that happened on 07 March 2009 in a small Midwest town USA FEATURED by C.O.R.E. / MCN:CF66F-AA2E8-214B1 Copyright Notice / © 2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
The Universe continues / With and without you / Thirty pieces of silver / Paid for Your demise
God is your enemy FEATURED by C.O.R.E. “And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.” Genesis 6:7 KJV Empowering Hate God commands you to kill / MCN:C7T72-K84AV-6S1GH Copyright Notice / © 2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
Line up you fools at the death machine door be ready to perform your daily chores
/ MCN:C3B3C-52820-45441 FEATURED by C.O.R.E. Copyright Notice / © 2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
Mind your own house take a look at yourself / Step into my shoes for a walk
I’m mad as hell and I ain’t gonna take it no more! FEATURED by THE SISTERHOOD FEATURED by All Out Emotion / MCN:CA0C9-CE219-AEAF9 Copyright Notice / © 2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
If you condemn the single mom / And your daughter gets pregnant at the prom / You might want to rethink your stand
Just saying . . . / MCN:C9C85-8347B-D60EC Copyright Notice / © 2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
sing songs of freedom / from political serfdom
Meter 5/6/7 FEATURED by The Sisterhood FEATURED by C.O.R.E. / MCN:C2AE7-A7921-5081B Copyright Notice / © 2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
Mother was satisfied that I had done my duty to my dying uncle and gave me permission to leave his room. I sat on the floor in the hall…
Childhood memories OTHER STORIES IN THIS SERIES FEATURED by C.O.R.E. / MCN:C9C68-A2E99-EEAA6 Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
When you go to clinic / I’ll be there / I will stop abortions / Everywhere
Sing to the tune of Little Tea Pot The Truth Truck View my work based on the truth truck, America Needs An Enema Banned by RedBubble FEATURED by Politics, Race, Sexuality & Culture / MCN:C6B25-05A1B-6ACE9 Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
Shakespeare cared not the message was his guide / Milton ends weak each metered line defied / Mean cawing crows a raucous noise employ / The…
Be free. Throw off convention. Disregard those who would chain you to rules. Smirk at those who criticize your brilliant mind. Jealousy is a hideous mask behind which cowers a frightened child. For Sally written in iambic pentameter in the style of heroic couplets FEATURED by C.O.R.E. / MCN:C6F37-8C64D-93C56 Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
The people of this country have been raised on a generous portion of fear of foreigners and the arrogant belief that this country is God’...
As George Carlin said “You have to be asleep to believe it.” FEATURED by C.O.R.E. / MCN:CYRBM-Q87WA-EC3V8 Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
The outcome depends / On which side you believe
The outcome depends / On which side you believe FEATURED by C.O.R.E. / MCN:CXWX6-L1EJH-61HNY Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
For that which you require of others / Will surely be required of you
I almost wish I believed in Heaven and Hell. Some people deserve Hell. Some people should go to Hell. Go to Hell you who spread lies and can not forgive, yet claim your God has forgiven you. You are no more forgiven than you are able to forgive. FEATURED in THE SISTERHOOD / MCN:CFVH2-HLLVE-86NL2 Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
Sound the alarm! Beware! Beware! / There are fascists every where!
Beware! FEATURED by Up & Coming Writers / MCN:CEL1M-VPKFR-G6DYE Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
“Now Addie,” the sheriff said. “You can’t just keep shooting folks because they act disrespectful.”
Childhood Memories OTHER STORIES IN THIS SERIES FEATURED by Up & Coming Writers / MCN:C25X1-2N24S-S8L3S Copyright Notice / © 2005-2009 Helen M. Bascom / All rights reserved. None of the materials provided on this web page may be used, reproduced or transmitted, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or the use of any information storage and retrieval system, downloading, printing, or linking without permission in writing from Helen M. Bascom. Removal of electronic copyright information, digital fingerprints, or embedded watermarks on any image is strictly prohibited. To request permission to use any material on this page, to link to any image, and for further inquiries, contact Ms. Bascom by email. CLICK HERE to submit your request.
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