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Political Philosophy Writings

POEM: The Joke is on US

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Top Pun

Here is the April Fool’s Day poem for this year… The Joke is on US Until more notice April Fool’s Day Will be X tended In definitely Without end Accept Its many means Enriching the rich Representing the national deficit … Continue reading →

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POEM: Its The Economy Stooped

Posted on March 31, 2025 by Top Pun

I wrote this poem last year and I hadn’t published it yet. For better or worse, the poem is still timely and timeless. Its The Economy Stooped Hey homies Welcome to the hows Of whining elections Know madder how many … Continue reading →

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POEM: Little Feat

Posted on March 31, 2025 by Top Pun

This poem was inspired by the Oval Office press conference Elon Musk dominated as co-president, with his little kids, X and Donnie Trump, fidgeting as Elon droned on. Of course, a South African immigrant in the White House seamed a … Continue reading →

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POEM: Something Has To Give

Posted on March 31, 2025 by Top Pun

Giving my take on give and take, taken in bye a take, take, take whirled. Something Has To Give Living in A whirled Of take, take, take Taken in Something has to give As dam lessens Open the flood gaits … Continue reading →

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POEMS: On the Wrings of a Dove

Posted on March 30, 2025 by Top Pun

What is the sound of a coup of a dove? No arms flapping. On the Wrings of a Dove We rise On that warming Of clear and present Things to come Arising On Those heir currents Of turbulent resistance And … Continue reading →

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POEM: Mirror Palestine

Posted on March 30, 2025 by Top Pun

The U.S.-Israeli genocide in Gaza is a horrific failure of humanity and godliness. We must look unflinchingly at what this means for US. Mirror Palestine Mirror, mirror, behind a wall Who is beautiful One and all Helled Up to the … Continue reading →

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POEM: Lent Not Enough

Posted on March 30, 2025 by Top Pun

A Lenten poem: Lent Not Enough Many years a go I gave up Lent for lent Even sow God has designs on me Living lent 365 days a year Every mourning Over multiple daze Slowly fasting From ashes to ashes … Continue reading →

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POEM: The Prize of Eggs

Posted on March 29, 2025 by Top Pun

In case you’ve run into a counter fit recently… The Prize of Eggs What’s up?! With that frightful dozin’ Scaring up In all probability Showing promise A lie ability Butt shucks It helps If you’re a chicken Laying big fat … Continue reading →

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POEM: This Little Alight of Mine

Posted on March 29, 2025 by Top Pun

For life? Give it up…for life. This Little Alight of Mine In alight of God unearth That day may show up When I offer up These poems A bask it know longer Covering this little alight Of mine A treasure … Continue reading →

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POEM: Everything is a Conspiracy

Posted on March 29, 2025 by Top Pun

Shhh…it the truth… Everything is a Conspiracy Everything is a conspiracy As God conspires hour vary existence Inspiring Expiring Prayers Preyers Ineffable F-able Converging into won Awe there is Wholly word Till utter breathlessness Peers And dis peers Plotting a … Continue reading →

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POEM: At Last Picked

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Top Pun

In the era of Team Cruel, life can be in hospitable. At Last Picked There is allot Of blood sports In the schoolyard of life And death Teeming with God’s children A lot Left wanting To be picked Last

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POEM: Ugly Ducking

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Top Pun

More abductions every day in a ledged land of the free. Ugly Ducking If it looks like abduct If it paddles like abduct If it’s a quack like abduct Then it is in deed abduct Duck! Plane clothes agents Over … Continue reading →

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POEM: Fascism Rapped in a Bow

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Top Pun

Resist now. Fight for awe of our rights. Fascism Rapped in a Bow Fascism is rapping at adore Power surrendered to the awe powerful Rich richered Poor poured Like sow much effluent Right sized means Pauper austerity As a share … Continue reading →

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POEM: Butterfly Affect

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Top Pun

This poem is metaphor for the process where our beautifully eccentric and unique lives are laundered and collated into impersonal data for greater algorithmic control. Butterfly Affect “Plagiarism is the highest form of flattery. Stealing from one is plagiarism; stealing … Continue reading →

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POEM: Seize Fire Wow

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Top Pun

Palestinian journalist Hossam Shabat has been assassinated by Israel after being openly put on a hit list last October. Hossam is the latest in over 200 Palestinian journalists killed by Israel since the beginning of the genocide in Gaza. In … Continue reading →

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POEM: Due Something

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Top Pun

If you are bewildered, you may be just, catching on. Still, weather the tide coming in or going out, there are things too due. Due Something Here I sit Wading for the tide to change As ponder US From see … Continue reading →

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POEM: Baaad Blood

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Top Pun

For the sheeple, and the wrest of US, wee the people. Baaad Blood It was the largesse gambol Ever made Assure abet Living for wagers They threw in For allot of baaad blood As part of a wiled and woolly … Continue reading →

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POEM: I Just

Posted on March 22, 2025 by Top Pun

Life to me seems as a precarious balance between laughing and crying. I Just Anytime someone asks me A question Or temps to raze A serious madder I just Laugh Anytime I peer Out into the whirled Or within those … Continue reading →

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POEM: Awe the Answers Hour in Nature

Posted on March 21, 2025 by Top Pun

Nature provides lots of answers when we are stuck in our heads and big boxes, we call home. Awe the Answers Hour in Nature I shook my ahead Soully pondering That space between mine years I have Never won An … Continue reading →

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POEM: Landing On, Peace for Palestine

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Top Pun

Thank you, Ziad, for sharing your father’s story with me. I am inspired by his deep connection to the land and people of Palestine. Drinking a cup of olive oil each morning and valuing the olive trees as more than … Continue reading →

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