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Category Archives: Poems
POEM: Reigning Cats and Dogs
God raining good things on the unjust has more to do about abundant mercy than justice somehow thwarted. God’s mercy does not get in the way of justice. Please feel free to act justly, even sow. Reigning Cats and Dogs … Continue reading
POEM: Getting It
Don’t be a tool. Getting It For every problem There is a tool Devil made™ His pitch When you get To the fork In the road Take it
POEM: O Pose, Such Ruling Class
There will be peasant days to come. O Pose, Such Ruling Class I have been tolled That resistance is feudal Yet By the pauper authorities Vested in me I resist Measured up Bye rulers of all stripes How ever be … Continue reading
POEM: All Consuming Tax
This poem suggests that tariffs may be wreckless, as a consumption tax, as they may help save the planet from US over consumption. All Consuming Tax Breaking news: The levies are being billed By the fodder of awe walls The … Continue reading
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POEM: A Penthouse Look Out
I have long sought to live a life close to the ground. I am mystified why so many ambitions take so many way over their head, and this is typically called success, or at least successful ambition. My advice: if … Continue reading
POEM: Mote of Sand
It’s awe there, write in front of you. Mote of Sand “To see a world in a grain of sand” – William Blake I seed The hole world In a mote of sand In a stellar case Of reveres engineering … Continue reading
POEM: Whacky Wisdom
One of my favorite sayings in response to absurd, specious logic is: “Just because you can learn something from being whacked in the face with a two-by-four doesn’t mean that you should whack someone in the face with a two-by-four.” … Continue reading
POEM: On Call
It’s not unusual for me to write poems in the middle of the night or very early in the morning, and then go back to bed. Plus, I have never been a morning person. So, when I roll out of … Continue reading
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POEM: Jesus Sends His Disregards
Our posedly “Christian” nation pays far more attention to profits than prophets. Jesus Sends His Disregards The hungry The homeless The sick The stranger in our land The prisoner I met Jesus He sends his disregards Whatever You have Done … Continue reading
POEM: The Hermit
Some solitary people discover that being, invisible to others, can be a superpower. The Hermit The hermit lives In awe kinds Of whether Full of grays alone Clear to the heavens Son of the fodder Of vague rumors and unseemly … Continue reading
POEMS: Walls Crack Me Up
Water is life. Water typically flows freely, but when polar-ized conditions set in, water can crack even the most Sisyphean stone eventually to dust. Walls Crack Me Up The wall face Gives weigh to cracks From which water flows The … Continue reading
POEM: The Dark Aside
The dark psyche of America has risen its ugly ahead. May we awe be living in disinfecting sunshine. The Dark Aside Welcome to the dark aside Shrouding starry infernos by night And anything of substance casting Shadow by day And … Continue reading
POEM: Captivated by Awe Kinds of Gracious Arts
I am gratefully ungovernable. I am sorry if I don’t have any bargaining chips; I am playing a different game, a beautiful game. Captivated by Awe Kinds of Gracious Arts He was not a man of means He was captivated … Continue reading
POEM: Fool Time Job
Resistance is a vocation. Fool Time Job Keeping my humanity Is a fool time job As the wise guise Run with the mob And the boss is always right Far right Preternatural pros and cons If you get the grift … Continue reading
POEM: Meet Grinder
When the resistance meets the meat grinder… Meet Grinder What is a free man Too due In efface of injustice As the unstoppable Metes an immovable farce Beating that conundrum Surpassing awe That we ever new Every faux vanquished As … Continue reading
POEM: Where Do I Find Myself?
Where Do I Find Myself? Wear due I fine My self A good heart he laugh Laughter is good medicine, good for heart and soul. I find the light-heartedness of humor the touchstone of my soul. Years ago, I took … Continue reading
POEM: Leap Frog
Not surprisingly, if a frog falls into hot water, it will jump out. Perhaps surprisingly, if a frog is in water that is slowly heated, it will not jump out even if it is boiled. As a nation, we are … Continue reading
POEM: Razing Money
As we formally move into the oligarchic era, my lifetime project of valuing humanity over money continues… Razing Money My whole life Has been Trying To raze money For humanity
The mountaintop, in portions made human
On this MLK Day, I am reminded of his “mountaintop” speech delivered the night before he was assassinated. I used this “mountaintop” reference in my poem, BUCKET BRIGADE – Owed to Karen Krause, written for a friend who died in … Continue reading
POEM: Inaugural Be Rating
I have no need to wait for tomorrow’s bloviation. Inaugural Be Rating A tyrant who rhymes with orange As a bully pulp it A caca phony Of coinages And doing his deed The highest doody In the king dumb Bye … Continue reading