Category Archives: Poems

Short Poems, Funny Poems, Epic Poems

POEM: Freely

Posted on October 25, 2026 by Top Pun

It seems that capitalism (getting the most for the least) has made US a nation of thieves. If you leave your door unlocked, you are blamed for someone stealing from you; as if an unlocked door is an irresistible temptation … Continue reading →

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POEM: BanDuel –Owed to Banning Rogue AI

Posted on October 24, 2026 by Top Pun

Not regulating AI may be the biggest abet humans have ever made… BanDuel –Owed to Banning Rogue AI The tech bros are sporting Existential abets On hour grave humanity Or civilization as wee no it Making degrade A dual To … Continue reading →

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POEM: The Dread See

Posted on October 24, 2026 by Top Pun

We live in weigh existential times. Feel free to remember awe the glorious experiences available to those having won the existence lottery… The Dread See “…condemned to be free” –Jean-Paul Sartres, an existential philosopher that ellipses awe others They could … Continue reading →

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POEM: Being Herd

Posted on October 21, 2026 by Top Pun

Let us lift up the voices of the voiceless… Being Herd There were masses Wholly intent on lifting up The voices of the voiceless Fearlessly effacing the powers that be Halving Bin tolled Consider yourselves herd

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POEM: Mine and Under Mine

Posted on October 19, 2026 by Top Pun

American politics is often reactionary, tacking right, and “centrist” Dems undermining the left… Mine and Under Mine The afar right Has mine, mine, mine The centrists in the mettle halve Undermine, undermine, undermine What’s left

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POEM: Character By Example

Posted on October 18, 2026 by Top Pun

Much foolishness arises from not paying heed to the long-game reality that character is destiny. Compromising means for ends is reliably corrosive to high ideals… Character By Example “Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the … Continue reading →

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POEM: The Tell

Posted on October 18, 2026 by Top Pun

The easiest form of hubris is not learning from our enemies… The Tell “I love my enemies for two reasons: They inspire me to recognize my weakness. They also inspire me to perfect my imperfect nature.” – Sri Chinmoy “The … Continue reading →

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POEM: Unbroken

Posted on October 17, 2026 by Top Pun

The attention economy can be as brutal as the monetary economy. Perhaps this is no accident but rather a function of capitalism… Unbroken My tension was divided Into allot Here and there Every wear Hit with a switch Taken aback … Continue reading →

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POEM: Hegseth the Peter

Posted on October 16, 2026 by Top Pun

This poem was triggered by the tempted livestream public execution of a “violent radical Islamist” as per war chief Peter Hegseth… Hegseth the Peter Hegseth the Peter As much as any won Is a violent radical Christian If he whir … Continue reading →

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POEM: Amateur Our

Posted on October 12, 2026 by Top Pun

I am a big fan and eager participant in the gift economy. A fringe benefit is that this is beyond the ability of capitalists to compute… Amateur Our Giving berth to anti-capitalists There is know labor in me Freely volunteering … Continue reading →

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POEM: Long After You Dead

Posted on October 10, 2026 by Top Pun

Life finds a way — though often a long, longing way. May your life lead to more life… Long After You Dead Saving a life Is as vein As that life well Spent Wear day buy day Most of what … Continue reading →

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POEM: Why’s Guise

Posted on October 10, 2026 by Top Pun

I interrogate the outside whirled a lot. Though sometimes the best question, the most fruitful question, is: “What is it about this situation that disturbs ME?” This helps me come to better terms a bout my own, inner peace, and … Continue reading →

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POEM: A We Problem

Posted on October 9, 2026 by Top Pun

Ethics is social in essence, that is, involving other people. Ethics is collectivist. Personal responsibility is social responsibility… A We Problem Eye had a problem Sew it seamed Mine and mine A loan Untill that is An other showed up … Continue reading →

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POEM: Generational Wealth

Posted on October 8, 2026 by Top Pun

Here is a poem about generational wealth in our capitalist society, being tied, to extractive industries and the financialization of everything, and still missing the real wealth in life… Generational Wealth They extracted As much As they could From life … Continue reading →

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POEM: Mouth Peace

Posted on October 7, 2026 by Top Pun

I am not a fan of “spokespersons,” particularly those shilling for corporate “persons” or partisans in the government. This poem was specifically inspired by department of war shills… Mouth Peace I need a job Sow I don’t speak for myself … Continue reading →

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POEM: Keeping Pays with AI

Posted on October 5, 2026 by Top Pun

The human race getting second place to AI should not be an option… Keeping Pays with AI We are faster, then ever be for We are only one step behind In the raze Fore humanity It Soully seems bad When … Continue reading →

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POEM: Allot of Money

Posted on October 4, 2026 by Top Pun

The way we relate to money tells a lot about us… Allot of Money Sum people Look at allot of money And think profit Some people Look at allot of money And think prophet Behold Where you set your I’s … Continue reading →

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POEM: A Posed

Posted on October 4, 2026 by Top Pun

At some point, every ideology wrests on assumptions, that soul stuff that we “choose” to believe. I try to center my life around the conviction that humanity is one, that we are all siblings, in my view God’s children. Form … Continue reading →

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POEM: Hope Less Strategy

Posted on October 3, 2026 by Top Pun

Hope may not be a strategy, but without hope strategy is hopeless… Hope Less Strategy You may have herd That hope might Knot be a strategy Won of those pills Too big To swallow hole Off course, you may want … Continue reading →

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POEM: Bigger is Bettor – Owed to the Equation of AI Slop Times Everything Ails

Posted on October 3, 2026 by Top Pun

Yet another poetic takedown of AI on all affronts… Bigger is Bettor – Owed to the Equation of AI Slop Times Everything Ails “Every won poops, accept AI.” It turned out That they whir Be dazzled Buy bigger is bettor … Continue reading →

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