Remember A Day
(Almost Haiku)
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Prairie Fire
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It only takes a
Single spark to start a fire
But coffee sure helps
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Self Portrait
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When it’s bright outside
I see the world through squinty eyes
f/16 1/125
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Friede (für fb)
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In Deinen Augen
In Deiner Stimme mein Herz
Schlägt nur für Frieden
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Heroism
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the Lefty lawyer
with an unpressed pro bono
suit and askew tie
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Peace Work
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american poets
are paid by the syllable:
haiku starvation
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the Struggle
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Two million in jail
While Rosa Parks lies in State
It’s a long struggle…
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Misspent Youth
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Outside the barber shop
As my hair grew longer
Smokin’ with the boys
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Mum
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Searching…Mothers’ Day…
Church of the Sacred Body Part
She wasn’t there
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Backlit
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Her wax drips fuchsia
Warm and shimmering her locks
Glow soft in my hand
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Fallacy
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Nixon & Cheney
From one dick to another
End this endless war
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President Evil
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False signs and wonders
Fish bent into swastikas
Death and lies and blood
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Cointelpro
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Wingnut entrollment
Ad hominem inertia
Cautionary tales
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Her Lumine Essence
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With the certainty
Of a traffic light she smiles
And me all nervy
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Police Agent
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Self proclaimed expert
Suspicious hyperbolic
A finger pointer
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Utility Drag
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It’s hard to get
Law Enforcement to take you seriously
Without a pseudonym
(I am not him)
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Green Pharmaceuticals
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Bush has no trouble
Sleeping these days, his pillow
Is kept stuffed with cash
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Shaken, Not Stirred
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Cheney siphons the blood
Of young Innocents kept alive for
Happy hour at the Yacht Club
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Rented Irony
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Doctor Pepper
Is the only healthcare
Many can afford
