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S t r e e t R o o ts • A u g . 7 - 1 3 , 2 0 1 5 Poetry P ag e 14 The Grand Order of It All Roads to Despair by Daniel Cox by Wayne Murray, combat veteran Things ebb and flow in season or out, is it not for a reason. Some things are not good, and others elite, glory be, glory does as glory be... However some things are just below the limelight most delight beneath the light lies darkness most foul lurking forever in the shadow Plotting and scheming its own lies and limits Here there is no justice only despair and plight for hope lost. Our hope dwells in the soul of humanity we endure so much And yet strive with every heart beat we conquest for the best The Roads to Despair are many Seek knowing first Then comes the freedom from the rain From knowing comes wealth Billions of brain cells bring the certainty of accomplishment C a re O re g o rr OHP Navigation Clinics in Downtown Portland CareOregon and our partners make Oregon Health Plan navigation easy! We offer help with: • Medicaid medical, dental and mental health appointments • Medicare eligibility for disabled and elderly adults ||L> PHC Find us at these locations: Portland Rescue Mission, City Team, 526 SE Grand Ave. 111 W Burnside A u g u s t 6...,..,... 8 - 1 0 a .m .. A ugust 1 2 A ugust 2 6 N orthwest 5312 NE 148th Ave. Portland, OR 97230 8 -1 0 a.m. \ 8 -1 0 a.m. A ugust 1 3 ....8 -1 0 a.m. August 2 0 ,...8 -1 0 a.rrv. A ugust 2 7 ....8 -1 0 a.m. Clackamas County Community Corrections-Transition Center, 1024 Main Street 97045 Union Gospel Mission, A ugust 1 1 ....1-3 p.m. 3 NW Third Ave. Lloyd Center, 2nd Floor by Cinnabon A ugust 18....2-4 p.m. A ugust 2 5 ....2 -4 p.m. Free career training for persons w ith disabilities in janitorial an d building maintenance Requirements: • ... • • ................. V v • * Documented proof of disability Proficiency in understanding and speaking \ ••••••• • • Physical, m ental health, intellectual, deve lo pm e n ta l, an d learning Q uestions 2 5.......... 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 12....11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 1 9 .....11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 2 6 ....11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Virginia Garcia, 1151 N Adair Street A ugust 1 4 ....11 a.m.-3 p.m. Pass criminal background check Passdrugtest I ......... D isabilities: August A ugust A ugust A ugust Please Call: (503).261 -1266 or (800) 874-7917 email: careers@phcnw.com Vendors sell Street Roots throughout Portland. If you want to find a vendor near you, call our vendor department at 503-228-5657
