Category Laughter

Soap Story

“War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength; Trumpery is Reality” I wonder are we are living in soap opus As I recall opus is the singular of opera Like the tawdry cliché our life’s become Someone rich and powerful is in control Though they are nearly always evil men I didn’t make this […]

Next?

“War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength; Trumpery is Reality” Next? Death frightens us Because we’re told It should frighten us Because we do not Know what is next Yet, that is the same Description we have Of our life and living We will never, ever Know what is next ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See more […]

Look Around

Mostly life moves day-to-day The big pictures matters not Then wonder how it got away Look around, life’s not so hot We worry and we rush around Treat life like it’s some big race Better if not competition bound Breathe deeply, slow your pace ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See more of my creative offerings and opinions at: Philip […]

What and Why #7

What? In a nation founded On the genocide of One people and fostered By the enslavement Of another Why do we still need to ask this shit? Do you want a President who has no experience in government? See more of my creative offerings at: Philip Brent Digital Art Brent Harris Fine Art Vida Voices […]

At Least Who We Believe

Pause now, mere moments, amble along city streets. Stroll down brassy, brightly-lit boulevards, replete, Preening, peering at our distorted reflections, why, Sumptuous shop windows, blank-eyed passers-by. Captured in and by the lenses of many-eyed CCTV. Our life’s digital Camera Obscura in 360 degrees Do not stare nor act furtive, upturned collar, hide, Do not ever […]

Until

Slow and languid Steps of life’s dance When we are full Happy, secure In ourselves Those we love Who love us Still and all Our task Is to share Empty our being Into the pool Of universal Love and longing Until completely empty Completely whole ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See more of my creative offerings at: Philip Brent […]

Anything and Everything

Anything you can imagine Have imagined, will imagine Has happened, is happening Will happen; believe me Here, somewhere, elsewhere Get a clue; the cosmos is So, breathe deep Sit back and relax Enjoy the show, The only one in town If you contemplate A better show than this It’s, quite simply, Up to you to […]

One Percent Lament

Peace is never profitable The killing must not stop If the world grows stable We will never stay on top ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See more of my opinions &creative offerings at: Philip Brent Digital Art Brent Harris Fine Art Vida Voices Scriggler TPM Niumee The Extra Mile Art, shirts and other gift items

Long and Short

Saw a young lass at the café Heels as high as her legs long Skirt short as a liar’s promise My younger tongue drooped Far enough to mop the floor Now my hair’s grey and long Gone ere she clears the door ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See more of my creative offerings at: Philip Brent Digital Art Brent […]

What and Why

  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ What? In a nation founded On the genocide of One people and fostered By the enslavement Of another Why do we still need to ask this shit? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Next Question: Do you want a President who mocks the disabled?   Save