The Calm Before the StormWe watch the horizon As storm clouds rise The sea remains calm The waves not yet high We see the storm gather At the edge of sight And know…1d ago1d ago
Rue the DayDismayed, distressed Discouraged, depressed Down in the dumps Disappointed I guess My fellow Americans Have let me down Again and again And…Oct 31Oct 31
The (Dis)Information AgeImmersing oneself In conspiracy Weakens resistance To others it seems As I watch my friends Who’ve gone under before Run again to the cliff…Oct 30Oct 30
The Room of RageThere’s an endless rotating room of rage That those trapped within don’t know is a cage So they rail at enemies mostly perceived Based on…Oct 24Oct 24
The End of an Age (a prospective prophetic poem in the spirit of “what ifs” that I dearly hope…Sold your birthright For a bowl of stew The freedom they fought for On behalf of you You let it all go Based on nothing but lies Now you…Oct 6Oct 6
The SvengaliHe’s the master, the maestro A shyster, a con He can sell you your soul Make you think it was gone He can invert the world Make you think…Sep 29Sep 29
The ImmortalsImmortal is what We all thought we were Unbreakable Unshakeable Of that we were so sure Even when in high school An older friend OD’ed…Sep 21Sep 21
In BabylonAs morning breaks In Babylon The empire wakes And marches on Christian soldiers Row on row Lord it over All below Other races Other creeds…Jul 13Jul 13
Evening to MorningThe evening light Shimmers and glows Caressing the grasses Wherever it flows The breeze in the meadows Peacefully soughs And speaks to the…Jul 8Jul 8
A Call to StandThe checks removed The guardrails gone No balances left As we move along Few remaining restraints That might deter A lawless man Of lawless…Jul 4Jul 4
