Category Archives: Political and Philosophical Musings

Political Philosophy Writings

POEM: Speech Less

This poem is a meditation on the overzealous “we are defined by actions” crowd and the oft underappreciated power of words. Speech Less They tolled us In know uncertain terms Words are useless We are measured by our actions So … Continue reading →

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POEM: Harbingers

This poem is for awe of you who have special vulnerabilities that few other people seem to get: Harbingers In this whirled of hours There are Special ones Who are harbingers Of what is on Its way Like a canary … Continue reading →

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POEM: Spiritual Cry Sees

Sometimes we are both overwhelmed and underwhelmed. There must be another way… Spiritual Cry Sees The sobs The sobs The SOBs I happened Up on Staggering awareness Falling on my as I was In during what seams Like eternity A … Continue reading →

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POEM: Truth Decay

Prevent truth decay. Truth Decay He was a consumer Of lies Both petty and stupendous Gorge in himself On the stuff of airs And pablum bequeath him Relegated to swill Chewing over Just Mouthing what is the laudest Leaving a … Continue reading →

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POEM: Yearning In Sight

Yearning In Sight He stared Into the efface of God He couldn’t take A good look Fore God’s creatures And awe of creation A rainbow of colors For me and hue Yearning in sight Soully to counter Arrear forum of … Continue reading →

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POEM: High Maintenance

Some people are very high maintenance… High Maintenance Donald Trump is Buy far The highest Maintenance person I ever countered

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POEM: Save Your Own, Ass

Save Your Own, Ass It was tough times all round He saved his ass She saved her ass They saved their ass Won at a time For the heeling of the whirled Saying the quite apart allowed To the victors … Continue reading →

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POEM: Effacing Humanity

We must stop the genocide in Gaza. This poem reflects current news events in Gaza, where Israeli occupation forces blew a fetus from the belly of its mother, and snipers have shot clusters of kids, showing up at the hospital … Continue reading →

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POEM: Berth Plays

Berth Plays God made me A home Between the nooks and crannies Of life Rooting Making plays Between the plan its And unreachable stars Vast expanses and spaces Of death Wear the spirit Is a breath of fresh heir Sometimes … Continue reading →

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POEM: 360º 24/7

Here is a poem about our relationship with the past and the future. 360º 24/7 He pondered Was his life behind him Sure enough He turned around And behind him Awe it could possibly be So he turned around Sure … Continue reading →

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POEM: As Awe of Palestine Weeps

Genocide is never justified. There is no such thing as a “defensive” genocide. Let US end the mass starvation in Gaza. Never again. As Awe of Palestine Weeps O Israel Be-holed The lored you are god Reigning down Death On … Continue reading →

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POEM: Debasement

We don’t need to descend into debasement… Debasement It is awe The more important That we be Human Specially When and where The farces of depravity Are up razed Wanting US Too say Uncle In debasement

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POEM: Fasting

Despite the accost of living, it is still, quiet, popular. Fasting Death is fast Life is faster Woe, woe, woe Slow down Savor Before long Life is fare

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POEM: Sum People (Capitalized)

My theory on taxation and charitable giving is that people who make more than [insert self] should be taxed more and give more to charity. Somewhat more seriously, I find that people who are capitalized rarely find it enough, can … Continue reading →

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POEM: Happiness Depends

Happiness depends on…or not. Happiness Depends He was inexplicably happy Having absconded In describable plays From wents know one knows A life a verse to most A posit of just a bout awe there is Taking on par For the … Continue reading →

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POEM: Religion Entitled

“There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it … Continue reading →

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POEM: The Surest Weigh

Death is nature’s way of telling us to slow down. Death is God’s way of reminding us that we are one. Or knot. The Surest Weigh The surest weigh Too I’m prove One’s reputation Is two die Complimenting In a … Continue reading →

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POEM: The Firing of Stephen Colbert

This poem goes out to the comedian Stephen Colbert who was fired by CBS after decades of work there. The cause: a single joke about the $16 million craven caving of his corporate overlord over a blustery Trump lawsuit and … Continue reading →

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POEM: Writer’s Block

There is typically pressure on artists to make their work more popular and marketable, rather than centering on the deepest creative expression of their art. This poem is a reflection on this for writers, poets. Writer’s Block They lived on … Continue reading →

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POEM: Microcosmic Man

I am a microcosm of a majestic universe and beyond… Microcosmic Man I am Possessed Buy that within And awe that is without As know stardust in these I’s Emptying my self As neither apart nor a hole As now … Continue reading →

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