Bare The Dancing Bears

Corruption and deception Are a flirtatious pair Public politician or Corporate Private Human is primate? Is their nom-de-guerre They dance in cohesion In all seasons Keep your eyes transfixed On the never quit dancing bears! As their insider stock growth increases With each flamboyant step Up the neoliberal economic stairs The Ballad of Income InequalityContinue reading “Bare The Dancing Bears”

REMEMBER THE ILIAD

One quite puzzling predicament Of the U.S. Afghanistan War Why is more heroin Produced there now Than was ever before Since our battalions Arrived on their shore Uncomfortable truths Are not worthy of inspection When National Pride Covers light and reflection Truth and Honesty Are Shunned At the Officer’s Dance Floor As the Weapons MakersContinue reading “REMEMBER THE ILIAD”

DUBYA’S DILEMMA

Endubinantly There is a strong bias against an incubent President I commadeered this the hard way after I put a bounty on Osama Sumbitch was spleelunking somewheres up in the mountains Daggone intelligence was circenspect Dammit if I can’t find where that repulsant Pungy vermint is wholed up How’m I supposed to get him toContinue reading “DUBYA’S DILEMMA”

ALLEYWAY

Random structures Emanating from a withdrawn skyline Sewers regurgitating intake On a garbage strewn street With cars parked uniformly Haggardly homeless children Collect cans Whilst discarded food and clothing Lie haphazardly Scattered on a manicured front lawn Myriad noises Screeching blandly on the senses As if clamoring to distill distraction Broken windows Cracked panes WiresContinue reading “ALLEYWAY”