Scanning the wires and came across a poster announcing among other things that the American dream has faded and capitalism may not survive? But, what if the American dream was never a dream meant to be founded on capitalism? What if the American dream was hijacked by capitalism? What if what so many Americans dreamed … Continue reading
Category Archives: The American Dreamed
RE-volutionary
Artwork by Mel Ryan So, it made us. We received the TREE exchange and we’ve begun dipping our toes into The Owderblue Projects. We admit it took a very long while to make the decision to jump. It was hard to understand how moving to the other side of the boat to drop our nets … Continue reading
The TREE Exchange
Are you still tracking along with us on this trail? Have you recognized yourself in some of our characters that we’ve revealed to you? Have you made it across the first desert aptly named The American Dreamed? Are you recognizing the crossroads that we’ve been found? In our RE-mission, we’ve found ourselves at the edge … Continue reading
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
Craftsmen
Craftsmen of the American Dream are hell-bent set on building their own luxurious kingdom uplifted by the work and activities of others while quietly depositing legal profits into their pockets with very little if any lifting of their own fingers. With a warm smile and a handshake, the invitation to join the working army is … 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