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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: DJ Sleepy — Owed To The Don’s 250th Anniversary Celebration
- POEM: Cactus Love
- POEM: Something Shady, On Mother Earth
- POEM: Good, Bad, In Different
- POEM: Up To, Unparalleled Living
- POEM: No Locks on Adores
- POEM: Every Singular Day
- POEM: Voyage of the Dammed — Owed to Welcoming Refugees
- POEM: Mustering Up, The Least
- POEM: Mercy Me
- POEM: The Littlest People
- Sea Horse Sense – Owed to Gender Fluidity in Nature
- POEM: Progressive Wins
- POEM: Apportion of Living
- POEM: Who Gets Too Pic?
- POEM: Faith, My Friends
- POEM: Awe There Is
- POEM: Reflecting Pool
- POEM: Out Figuring
- POEM: A Hole Life of “have to”
- POEM: Fallow Fields?
- POEM: May the Bus Man Win – Owed to Trump and His Netanyahu
- POEM: Star Base – Owed to a Base Star [Elon Musk]
- POEM: Inter Generational
- POEM: Cage Fight™
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Category Archives: Poems
POEM: Who is Flailing as a Human?
I suspect that “winning” our humanity has far less to do with “winning” than simply responding to inhumanity with humanity and letting go of the outcome. As aptly put by Albert Schweitzer: “Not only is example the best way to teach, … Continue reading
POEM: Might Verses, Mite
The poor and disenfranchised will gather together and defeat the rich and mighty… Might Verses, Mite The widow showed up the rich with her two very small copper coins – term mites to what the rich wood know. –from Mark … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Political Action, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Power, Powers that be, Rich
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POEM: Corn Cope Ya – Owed to the Cornucopia of Resistance
Resistance takes awe kinds. Social change is messy. People of good will come in a wide variety of forms. I ask that we be gentle and patient with one another, making space for all who want to move forward. This … Continue reading
Posted in Peace, Poems, Political Action, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Justice, Social Justice, Social Movements
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Minnesota Nice Verses — Owed to ICE Out for Good
The salt of the earth Minnesotans will melt ICE… Minnesota Nice Verses — Owed to ICE Out for Good Minnesota nice Verses That storied ICE That lies When snowflakes packin’ Too much All a bout Leaving Their mark As exhibit … Continue reading
Posted in News, Peace, Poems, Political Action, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged anti-fascist, Fascism, ICE, Protest Poetry, Protesters, Protests
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POEM: Silent Move He
Silence — bring it! Silent Move He “Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.” –Jorge Luis Borges Annoys What would it take Fore me To keep quiet Passably some hush money A bit You know the drill As my … Continue reading
POEM: Extra Ours
This poem is an ode to those middle-of-the-night times, timeless times not yesterday and not yet today. I consider these stolen times, gifts of presence, that I can share with my best friend and lover. NOTE: the prologue to this … Continue reading
POEM: Letting It RIP
Here is a poem reflecting times when nothing is going well… Letting It RIP In what Must have bin A bad dream I was shitting in hell Wading in what was Mine mine mime With a pitchfork And a tale … Continue reading
POEM: Blow Back
This poem goes out to all of those hooked on The Don’s chaos and corruption whirled tour. Trump’s addiction to his own, malignant narcissism, will require billions of lifetimes of rehab and recovery. Trump is a user… Blow Back Peering … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Addiction, anti-Trump, Donald Trump, Greed, Narcissism
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POEM: The Prettiest Words
I hope that my poetry is more than just, pretty words… The Prettiest Words They mirrorly wanted A proving poetry Soully in ploying The prettiest words Without shadow cast Out and out The flatter The better And if truth fully … Continue reading
POEM: Bored of Peace
Trump’s so-called “Board of Peace” has been chartered by right-wing heads of state. Though, all we need to know is that Israeli Prime Minister “Bibi” Netanyahu, a charter member, skipped out of the signing ceremony because he feared being arrested … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-War, News, Peace, Poems, Political Action, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Israel, War Crimes, Zionist
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POEM: Give Me a Brake
Here is a short poem for those feeling overwhelmed… Give Me a Brake Here is the run-down Pleas I just Want too Make it STOP Give me a brake
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POEM: Sow Over Consumption
We should cultivate people over things. We should seek first that which money cannot buy. Or else, things will consume us… Sow Over Consumption I peer Into the whirled And its debilitating lessens Razing that infernal question TB or not … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Consumerism, Consumption
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POEM: Acquire Boy
As America falls apart, America comes together, it’s a greed, the bully-in-chief is the most self-dealing president president ever… Acquire Boy He took What He wanted He means Know harm Power is as power does Run Forced Run That game … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged anti-Trump, Donald Trump, Power
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POEM: Faith Weeps and Reaps
Faith Weeps and Reaps “Faith is what, you do, not no.” I axed God A bout That madder of faith Tearing Asunder Life and limb God did not say O ye of little faith You cannot void Weather man sized … Continue reading
POEM: Digging It Deep
May you find a well and well-ness in your life… Digging It Deep He was digging it Deep Into a life that could be Hole-y Soully to find a spring A well And a wellness Teeming with awe That is … Continue reading
POEM: Suicide Enaction
Here is a poem about both our individual and collective responsibilities to act on the climate crisis. At the nexus of personal responsibility and collective responsibility, there converges that buy product in action, inaction, and enaction… Suicide Enaction Personally I … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Environment, Environmental, Mother Earth, mother nature
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POEMS: Dead Beets
This poem is for all of US who will be reaping the increasingly brutal repercussions of America’s race to forced austerity and disintegration of the common good… Dead Beets: Owed to Austerity “You can’t get blood from a turnip — … Continue reading
POEM: Mine Furor
This poem goes out in honor of awe those who are resisting and protesting Trump’s ICE terror campaign… Mine Furor Have you herd The furor Over Immigration And citizen protest Re-fusing to take any ship From the SS Trump With … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Political Action, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged anti-fascist, Fascism, Immigration, Law Enforcement, Nazi
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POEM: The Fabric of Life
If humanity is to be won, humanity must be one… The Fabric of Life He war The fabric of existence Like a fox stole Afar to clever Fore his own Good Never enough Of that chic ken fashion At an … Continue reading
POEM: Brake Free
I live in a sea of poetry. I wonder, if when I die, being freed of this fleshy dreamcatcher will result in my soul being holy re-nude in the source of awe being… Brake Free When I die Ten thousand … Continue reading
Posted in About Top Pun, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Death, Mortality
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