Majestic crowned barker Presenting hardened false front Standing so proud warts on display Standing so glorious for skinning alive Assigned to the crate Introduced to the knife Divided to the cans Welcome to the juice What say you now Humiliated from your stronghold Spliced open for all to see Faithful still in your core? Give … Continue reading
Category Archives: Poetry
Thanksgiving for Desert
O’ pilgrims pride mirror O’ puritan fear monger O’ paper traders feast No more on our starving nation Gratitude abounds Freed captives Find the way to the Kings table Go now surrendering delusion Stone trail of hot coals Scorching the mirage of entitlement Presented hungry to meat Slow roasting scorpion Forsake the invitation to Roll … Continue reading
The Underlying Miners
Mark X, here the bogus expedition Dig along the gold vein Oil will unsurely flow from surface below Feed yourself screams otherwise doom Bleed dry, calloused hands Grab the hot brand, Mark X Wallowing on the ground Holes in your pockets Consume to save the war Raging underbelly Convicted the miracle is real but Feed … Continue reading
Exile of the Vagrant Harlot
Exile granted Your prayer answered Receive your heart’s desire All the paper you can eat Reams and reams of stuffing You never cease to plead More paper More paper More paper god Paper god will secure Paper god will satisfy Paper god will build heavenly towers All hail paper god! You never cease to chatter … Continue reading
State of Broke Refuse
Littering the paper streets Broken vessels Being evaporated of willingness Being dumped onto the heap Refuse to believe Purporting to be recyclers Broken vessels Being prideful glass shards Being found emptied containers Refuse to confess Piling up before the furnace Broken vessels Being opaque of humility Being self righteous liars Refuse to change Refusing our … Continue reading
The American Dreamed
Building the American Dream Is a sandcastle of beauty Garnering the attention of all Washed ashore by the next wave Amazed it didn’t stand Saddened by its demise Troubled by the realization Everything pointed this direction Oh, what have we done? Faithfully pursuing riches Resigning ourselves to less Evading the question Falsifying the data Undermining … Continue reading