Category Thoughts About Art & Culture
Keeping a Whether I
“War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength; Trumpery is Reality” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ He told me he owned many great books And wondered if that would be counted Certainly, it would total up to something Proving only conspicuous consumption Yet, our cosmos does not rely on proofs The meager, meaningless games we play Pretending that […]
Sarabande for Missing Magic
“War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength; Trumpery is Reality” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Missing magic, miracles All vanished Nowhere to be found From vast spaces Gone Into unseen Miniscule interstices Between atoms Disappeared Despite clues Maps and legends Whispered rumors Whereabouts remained Unknown Quests were mounted Heroes came forth Solo adventurers Fellowships, too Robber’s trusts […]
Subject Block
“War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength; Trumpery is Reality”– I’ve been posting recently with material I already created. I have other pieces I could type up and post, but I’m feeling stuck. I don’t have writer’s block; I think I have subject block. Politics is the subject that is making problems […]
All Is and Are
“War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength; Trumpery is Reality”- Fill your being, soul, heart and mind With nature, life, art, music, creativity No matter where or how you live now Remember you are but an extension Of our infinite and inspirited cosmos Where all is and are ultimately equal ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ See more […]
For Their Madness
“War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength; Trumpery is Reality” Many people drive crazily now, as if they do not care As in other lands where aggression is the right of way You are too timid, might run afoul of those who dare For their madness, you may be the price you will […]
Then or Now
“War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength; Trumpery is Reality” When did the presage of prophets and sages Then bid the message of profits not wages No longer the days the world driven by we So long; now days the world driven by me Is it still possible to change our world now […]
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 […]
Mute, Moot
This computer which consumed my life Nibbled away in small bits, large bytes It jabbed, twisted as it stuck in the knife If only Ben Franklin never flew his kite A world away, you read what I’ve written Our strange interface provides translation The powers that be would rather we fit in That we have […]
What and Why #10
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? “War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength; Trumpery is Reality” Do you want surrender to a Populace that believe that a blowviated snakeoil salesman is the […]
What Was the Question?
On that day which handed me my lunch I arose at dawn, prepared to earn my pay Bruised, battered, like I’ve taken a punch Happening more often than I want to say Life opines, some days you eat the bear Others, it’s certain that the bear eats you While I’d swear that I simply don’t […]
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