Elegy

Please rescue us from this godforsaken place
veritable hellscape, where angels fear ingress....

as jagged bolts of lightning
tore thru the the midnight clear
and figuratively ripped the sky...

a blizzard of blinding demoniacal
highly radioactive fueled banshees
(analogous to a...

Absolute zero escape
velocity gutted dance
sing days (contra and square),
cuz...

who did pötschke
and squander many an opportunity
to become a mensch
instead he became...

finds me (a doggone muttering Homo sapien)
to give pause for reminiscences
and to take stock...

President James Earle Carter...

​​​​​​Your Years of my childhood...

​​​​​​Oh the irony that...

With your eyes will you see?

With your ears will you hear?

You have wisdom built in......

for enlightening my senses
to the evocative, reciprocative
and suffocative
auditory...

I rubbed my eyes as they shut

Knowing when I open them
all things seen before me will be the...

This Court is for you...

As you listen to the charges...

If it does not resonate with you...

wrought the zygote
that resulted from the union
of a female gamete (egg, or ovum)
with...

In crimson lips, a tale concealed,
Love’s first sign is thus revealed.

On the tongue lie...

alternately titled: a literary retrospective when holiday times living hand to mouth in Penn Valley fraught...

Basking in a supine position
with eyes wide shut
while the space heater churns out
...

We have heard of the 1%...

Our thoughts go to to Wealthy?

There is another 1%...

...

assassinated at 10:50 PM,
on December 8, 1980
forty four years later to date
outside...