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Top Pun's mission is to maximize prophets. Top Pun creates serious, funny, and seriously funny peace and justice designs which are available on your choice of products such as buttons, T-shirts, and bumper stickers. Top Pun blogs to highlight additional facets of his word artistry such as pun-filled poetry and funny political satire, free posters, as well as political actions of local and global importance -- and don't forget the noncommercial, public health radio show available online, Just for the Health of It . Top Pun's serious playfulness ever reminds us that justice is no yoke, and the pun is mightier than the sword!
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- POEM: True Lies
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Category Archives: About Top Pun
POEM: Re-framed?
A friend once called me “the king of re-framing.” I just see this as taking any experience or situation and making sense of it through the frame of my world view, my most basic assumptions about the world. I strongly … Continue reading
POEM: Meet Up
Worth the admission prize… Meet Up I must admit When God and I meet up I keep minutes Though in awe Honest Seams amor Like ours Somewhere between Novel Punch line Or just teas Weather God’s plays Or my plays … Continue reading
POEMS: God Rains on The Just and The Unjust
This poem is about hubris, specifically that dividing lyin’ between our powerful tendency to favor our own interests, subjective or not, over others who are often reduced to means toward ends, without equal favor. I find the axiom that God … Continue reading
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Tagged Enemies, God, Hubris, Jesus, Love
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POEM: Undergound Man
Much of the life of a plant goes on unseen under ground in the root system. I suspect that most of the good work in humanity happens largely out of sight… Undergound Man Won might not see me As I … Continue reading
Posted in About Top Pun, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Existential
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POEM: Sea Change
Are you the king (or queen) of your own life? If not, who or what has veto power? This poem is a meditation on being the change you want to see in the world… Sea Change What was he posed … Continue reading
POEM: Laugh, Lord
Holy self-deprecating… Laugh, Lord I was looking At God Straight in the face Soully able to say You made me Laugh, Lord
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POEM: My Life Projected
This poem is a reflection on my calling to simple living, in what I sometimes call semi-voluntary, semi-poverty. I find the trappings much less entrapping than what passes for normal… My Life Projected Some may take A mirror glimpse Of … Continue reading
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POEM: Gaping Whole
I see nonviolence as a lifelong, life-longing invitation to do better. We can awe ways do better. Of coarse, active nonviolence is risky because the whirled is replete with violence of all sorts: for personal or tribal material gain, for … Continue reading
POEM: My Asthma
Sometimes, it seems that I am a little too connected to the world… My Asthma Just The other day To God I in choir Singing my wheezy song Why did you give me asthma? She hummed long Something concerning My … Continue reading
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Tagged Climate Change, Environment, Environmental, Mother Earth, mother nature, Nature
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POEM: Stenographer Pool
I love those days when poetry flows… Stenography Pool God kneads more Peephole in His stenographer pool But what Due I no? Just calling Hymn like I see him
NO KINGS Bike Ride — I AM ANTIFA, Be VERY Unafraid!
Here are a couple of pictures from my bike ride along the entire NO KINGS protest along miles of Monroe St. in Toledo. I distributed 100+ yellow signs as I greeted the joyful resisters in ANTIFA-land. I AM ANTIFA. I … Continue reading
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POEM: From Sum Wear Ails
This poem goes out to everyone who, in witnessing human unkind, has ever felt as a sojourner or alien in this world… From Sum Wear Ails I due not Live on This plan it Yet I here The call Of … Continue reading
POEM: Deepest Wake
May you have the peace that passeth awe understanding each night… Deepest Wake In the dead of night Is my deepest wake A cross That stream of consciousness Rests In the vastest see possible That which is Holy beyond belief … Continue reading
POEM: In Comprehensible Poetry
In Comprehensible Poetry My papers were indecipherable By awe But God Speaking clearly You have no ID How easy this is fore me To recognize my own son As like wise pure of art sea me Rolling long Even without … Continue reading
POEM: The Nothing Special — Owed to What Kin You Do
We are all kin. What kin you due? The Nothing Special — Owed to What Kin You Do They took Care of their own The giving Nothing special Of average Joe’s Every wear In thin A regular At that owed … Continue reading
POEM: On the Sacrificial Lam
For those who may claim that you are living precariously in some fashion, just know that it may be difficult to be more suicidal than planet human right now… On the Sacrificial Lam To live sow precariously They couldn’t help … Continue reading
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Tagged Mother Earth
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POEM: Poetry Cede
I came to accede in common ground, and I took the long and longing view… Poetry Cede Awe that he had left Was giving Up That poetry cede Having awe ready Rooted Deep into Common ground Yet destined For the … Continue reading
POEM: Whatever Ridden
I love writing poetry, how ever useless it may peer to others… Whatever Ridden He lived on the margins Of life His works of heart Peered as doodles Too many others Living their own Writes and wrongs Like a paper … Continue reading
POEM: Love Being
For me, awe is write with the whirled… Love Being You can be wronged Never the less Be happy Mysteriously still I love being Write
POEM: Delivering Life By The Palette
A taste of my poetry… Delivering Life By The Palette I am an artist Who delivers Life by the palette In efface of a savorless whirled And crazy profit Crying Is salivation clothes buy? A medium every exorbitant minute? Know! … Continue reading
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