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- POEM: American AI Still Tops in Gaming Systems
- POEM: Trifecta Untaut
- POEM: The Hole-y Body Politic
- POEM: Smoking Our Enemies
- POEM: A Tax on Canada – Owed to Smoke ‘em If You Got ‘em
- POEM: Multitudes of Choice
- POEM: Infrastructure Weak
- POEM: Certifiable Sabbath
- POEM: Free, of Conspiring
- POEM: Owed to Uncivil Service
- POEM: Burning Peacemakers Unflaggingly a Cross America
- POEM: Leaves Waving
- POEM: Taken Literally
- POEM: The Drop on Me
- POEM: The Gravity of Centeredness
- POEM: Wading to Ex-hell
- POEM: Sow Lame He Cant Get an Election – Owed to Straight Up Lies
- POEM: Bard from Speaking — Owed to a Passing Grade (If Sow Inclined)
- POEM: Blanche Effacing – Owed to De-nomination of Todd Blanche
- POEM: De-nuding Shame
- POEM: Knot Computing
- POEM: Fit for Doody
- POEM: The Catch
- POEM: Man Machined
- POEM: That Witch Is
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Category Archives: Poems
POEM: Fashionable Climate
The environment is not infinitely malleable. May we each treasure our mother… Fashionable Climate Soon and vary soon The climate of Toledo Will be Bequeathed The climate of the deep south in 1950 In a madder of generations How becoming … Continue reading
POEM: Pin Money, On Me
Pin Money, On Me Rich folks don’t no The value of money Too much Stuff buying Versus those Who know the slight Of scratch In sufficient For their itch The exacting accost And the dear prys of things That soul … Continue reading
POEM: Post Traumatic Stressed Is Order
As people are freely abducted by masked, unmarked federal agents; soldiers police American cities; and the U.S. ruthlessly backs genocide in Gaza, cruelty and bullying is the point. Perhaps America was great when merely sociopathic, rather than sadistic. This cruel … Continue reading
POEM: Slap Shtick
It’s funny how poems strike when I don’t expect it… Slap Shtick I am Just Going A bout My day When awe of the sudden Taken aback Hand of God As a poem is borne Wake up, sleepy ahead! In … Continue reading
POEM: A PARE OF POEMS, Due You Halve the Time? AND Weight Lessness
A pair of poems. Wait, for it. A PARE OF POEMS Due You Halve the Time? Does any won Know one Who has time That doesn’t Work us Over Or threw us Rather as sum kind Of magical spell A … Continue reading
PORM: Quantity Knot Quality
Quantity Knot Quality “Don’t expect fruit from a thorn bush, especially from allot of thorn bushes.” He did knot real he Have much Satisfaction With the quality of his life Abut What he wanted Too focus on Was the … Continue reading
POEM: What, He New
This poem is a reflection on the phenomenon of believing is seeing. Life changes every moment and we tend to see that which we believe, good or bad. This poem starts with hope, ever present and new, but gets stuck … Continue reading
POEM: Pennies on The Dollar
Pennies on The Dollar There is an owed joke What is a tithe? A good start God wanting Awe of us As THE commandment grate God is one Love the Lord God With ALL of your heart ALL of your … Continue reading
POEM: Standing With
This poem is in honor of the Resistance and Resilience Fair in Toledo tomorrow, and a reminder that in the long run, we need resilience… Standing With He spent Allot of time On politics He was awe too Familiar with … Continue reading
POEM: Bringing Family to An Other, Level
Calling awe sibs. Bringing Family to An Other, Level You may have herd It said Family is every thing Low, I tell you Fore God’s children Awe the same Sow says One Family is every one
POEM: The Gravity of Groundless Assertions
America is flying, high on groundless assertions. The laws of gravity cannot be mocked forever. Next up, some hard realty. The Gravity of Groundless Assertions In conclusion He jumped From plane lies Utterly unsupported That free falling for it Wind … Continue reading
POEM: Improve Meant
A poet once declared this method for deciding whether to keep a poem: does it improve on silence. Actually, this method could be applied to LOTS of things… Improve Meant He wanted To improve Up on silence And still He … Continue reading
POEM: The Vend is Near
The vending machine of late-stage capitalism offers few satisfying choices… The Vend is Near His life was saved Like coins in Ajar A compounding collection Confounding selection Of elegiac experiences Rarely a meal Eternally a snack Full Emptied In a … Continue reading
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POEM: Souled by the Pound – Owed to Flippin’ Burgers
Artists are sometimes cowed into spending most of their time on more “useful” things. May we live in days where making art is rewarded at least as much as flipping burgers… Souled by the Pound – Owed to Flippin’ Burgers … Continue reading
POEM: Dammed Obscenities
Verbal profanities, words, are often simply a mirror reflection of genuine, real-world obscenities. Dammed Obscenities Words madder Of coarse, it’s true Butt sit with this As you under stand Power lessness Makes all the deference As you free that speech … Continue reading
Under the Influence
Under the Influence When axed Buy capitalism Due you want To be An influencer The quest in As awe weighs Offed Delivering little wading And no second thought Hell, yeah Well, I For one And one for awe Won’t countenance … Continue reading
POEM: Taking Your Breath Away
REVEALED HERE: The in’s and out’s of life and death. Taking Your Breath Away They lived In that dangerously beautiful Plays Between inspiration and expiration As life never fails To take your breath away
POEM: Axing For a Friend
Does this apply to me: just asking. Axing For a Friend How ponder US Me and mine feeling Endangered Buy a flailing economy And the whirled’s resources Being taken Off the table Or under Duress Suspecting my enemies Knocking down … Continue reading
POEM: A Choice Life
I am a big fan of Gandhi’s call to “Be the change you want to see in the world.” I see this as the most basic building block of direct democracy. Plus, this simple precept reflects a seamless blend of … Continue reading
POEM: Spouting On
Yet another perspective on the glass half full/half empty debate… Spouting On God is spouting On again Off agin Less like a glass half full Amor a firehose Drowning me In blessings