And, by the way, in the new code of laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, desire you will remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power in the hands of husbands. Remember, all men would be tyrantsContinue reading “Abigail’s Alacricity”
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Flashbacks from a Presidential Campaign
The treacherous villain that is Bain As it seeks Via smiling cheeks To make the Presidency Into it’s own Private Gravy Train Never mind your hard work Sacrifices Blood sweat tears and grit The money should go to the CEOs Don’t you suppose You MUST constitutionally emit We are the Exceptionalists And YOU Are theContinue reading “Flashbacks from a Presidential Campaign”
HOLIDAY SHOPPING
How jolly I am feeling! As I toss people aside the aisle You better get out of my way today Hilfiger puts me on to style How merry ’tis the prices There’ll be no sticker pain This old chap’s trying to get the last LCD TV! I think I’ll trip his cane How joyfulness isContinue reading “HOLIDAY SHOPPING”
SHAZAM!
Growing up in Astoria, Queens in New York City in the 1970s; I looked up to my father as most all young boys are want to do. He drew me into some of his favorite lifelong passions, such as New York Yankee baseball, Humphrey Bogart and James Cagney movies. There was also a colorful, andContinue reading “SHAZAM!”
As Time Goes By
Why did God let dinosaurs roam for 150 million years? Why did God invent human tears? Why did God create millions of uninhabited planets in the universe? Why did God make it So you need money in your purse? Why did God want you have to pay for your health care Or you fall? WhyContinue reading “As Time Goes By”
COMMUNE
Celebrate your differences And commune On what you have in tune There’s room enough On God’s green earth To feel the sun Or bay the moon Enjoy each others delicacies Take a siesta Sometimes When it’s noon Get along with peoples From shore to shore Cause ain’t that what Life Is for? https://diggypoetry.etsy.com
Why Is The Sky Blue?
Why is the sky blue? Said the Baby Gnu Why do the seasons start anew? And Why? Do they call this place Timbuktu? I do not have a clue said Momma Gnu But I believe it to be true That the answer is inside of you And when I am long long gone I hopeContinue reading “Why Is The Sky Blue?”
My Spring Evening Hike
Like a fisherman Looking for a boisterous bite A polar bear Searching for Some scarcer-by-the-day Arctic ice A wild horse Parading for A mesmerizing mare A laughing hyena Fleeing from A roaring lion’s lair A chimpanzee Jonesing for A ripe banana An eagle perched high To look at The scenic panorama These natural things AreContinue reading “My Spring Evening Hike”
WATSON
Sinister Minister Of Information Watson’s IBM’s New Technological Creation Will He Fill Human’s Life With Glee Or Will He Be Like Hal’s 2001 A Space Odyssey Winning Jeopardy Is A Sterling Orientation As Long As This Ain’t The Beginning Of A Machine Take-Over Orchestration
And Katharsis For All
Donald Reith And Katharsis For All: Challenging H.L. Mencken’s Arguments for Capital Punishment Justice should be a higher priority than “katharsis” when it comes to capital punishment. H.L. Mencken makes a spirited case for the need of victim’s families’ to experience katharsis, “a healthy letting off of steam.” Katharsis, more than revenge, is what theContinue reading “And Katharsis For All”