When I see deadly violence anywhere in the world acted out by hooded men, neo-nazi, common criminal pedophile priest, shooter in a theatre, I wander a time a wilderness of disbelief hearing it on the web or t.v. I once again commit myself to the asylum of Ahimsa pushing back harder on the evil in […]
Category: Dark Humor
Nosegay
What Chopin wanted most was to die in George Sand arms, on his deathbed all he got Was a nosegay of violets She left at his door When her daughter turned her away– People can be such shits. He wrote a friend on his deathbed, “She promised me I would die in her arms.” How did […]
Epistle to Washington D.C.
“To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.” ~Edmund Burke The stomach of America bleeds with an Alt-Right ulcer The brain needs a surgeon to remove a Republican cancer. Its ass is a target to assassins who would bust a cap in it. Get right with your God or quit […]
Advice
I had my annual physical today and all was well. The Doc. asked if I had any concerns, I said “I need a strong pain killer for a broken heart.” He laughed, but I said, “I’m serious. Nothing but booze helps and that gives me a hangover. Can’t you give me something for it?” He […]
The Lesson
Today, ignoring the voice of memory: my mother saying, “Never, Never stand on furniture to change a light bulb”… I stood on a desk to change a light bulb Slipped, fell… hit the floor But before I did The desk flipped I hit the steel frame with all the force of gravity On my side […]
Love Poem for a Loveless Age
Oh Lotto Ticket! You make phone sex obsolete, your tongue moves over the gutters of my body like a street cleaning truck. Your love is like a red, red Tube of toothpaste You are better for my mouth than Scope You are better than bubble gum blown during an action packed movie You’re more exiting […]
