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The Appeal honors the legacy and the man Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Endowed with an abiding faith in his Creator, a combative spirit against injustice, and a soaring, booming oratorical style, Dr. King laid the groundwork through his peaceful march campaigns that eventually gave way to the passing of the Civil Rights Laws whichContinue reading “Dr. King and His Trumpet”

Thanks to you all! My birthday was a social media ball Your acknowledgement of this old coot Has me contemplating Donning a suit For those who know me well This portends I am feeling swell My most humblest of affections granted On this blessed day I have not raged and ranted As with Earth’s fieryContinue reading “An Ode from My Humble Abode to Papito Juan”

Oh! What joyeth! And bedevilment Bringeth to I Bought and paid for on Kitty’s dime The dalliance of the daily paper! My earliest morn strolling the street For the Daily News deliveries To Sweet Mother I still savor! Though the withering Times Can be beguiling And emotions oft flourish! And at other black lines FeelingsContinue reading “The Daily Paper”

    Max, our adopted maltese/poodle, died today; he was struck down by a car in front of our home. The Reith Family has lost one of its members. My wife Eva came home with Max one day after what was to be a simple shopping trip at Pathmark. She was approached by a ladyContinue reading “Memoriam for Max”

Patriotic Phonies Ride U.S. Flag Painted Ponies Who needs to take the vaccine? Baloney! Refuse the shot and be one of our Capitol seizing macaronis! National Security Concerns! Trump Cult! Remember that? Hillary’s deleted e-mails? We will make sure Herd Immunity can never avail! Then we will crow supremely in the know How your PresidentContinue reading “Patriotic Phonies Ride Painted U.S. Flag Ponies”

      Woke up this morning Looking for money To go to the store Hit my knee On my old black and white T.V. Happy Feelings Was no more! Checked in my billet Needed bacon in my skillet No dough? O.K. here we go! That’s the end of my day Chillin’ Went To theContinue reading “I’ve Had a Bad Bad Day”

      The Free Market Frankenstein speaker says: Boeing is an economic deity! No Regulations in our Individualized Society! Piety is not the same as Safety! The Highest Law of our Beloved Invisible Hand is Propriety! Profits over People! Take a proper gander at our White House Golden Steeple! Work hard and pray forContinue reading “A Boeing 737 Max Free Market Frankenstein Flight Plan”

    The Cover-Up First you provide AG Barr “findings” as the evidence fluff Stressing the point The Emperor was found with clothes! And not as expected in the buff Then you instruct your Republican and Trump Cult team to intervene Baying to the Moon! About the loons Who have swooned and crooned Evil aspirationsContinue reading “The Mueller Report Cover-Up”

      I can remember those days when I was young and the starting pitcher for my Little League team: That feeling of responsibility that I felt as the umpire bellowed, “Batter Up!” as I stood on the pitchers mound ready to begin the ball game. As I warmed up, I would look aroundContinue reading “The Young Hurler and The Circle Change”

“Now All Shall Bow and Obey My Rules on This Ship!” Bellowed the overbearing Captain Crook With that he ordered everyone out onto the deck In the pouring rain The swells rocking the boat As if going from mountain to valley “None shall eat, nor talk, neigh even to loosening your bowels! Until I haveContinue reading “The Swordfish and The Amistad”