Poverty

After cool water ran down my throat, I saw twilight descending
A long day that started with a...

Most of Venezuela is in the dark...

People are starving...

People are dying...

...

Well dressed
well connected peacocks
obliviously
step over and around
the...

In Bangladesh common sealife is called much
In Kerala it is called meen

Imagine a complete...

The honest Australian doesn't forge docs to get a job

The honest Australian tries to stay off...

?How do I say,

"I'm beyond broke;

red is the new black,
pantry's had a heart attack...

i was in need

a sour (asin) foreigner (asing)
peckish for durian after a monsoon...

A monster lurks inside my dungeons

She has a cold- hot fiery temper that

scorches the...

I never imagined
You would become a picture on my windowsill
Framed in silver you look at me...

Many in California wanted Sanctuary Cities that's what the News says...

Many States have taken that...

I've seen some city nights
and Wall Street days,
They grab me when they get paid
...

Through the eyes of a stolen prison,
In a word of submission or beatings,
At a time of...

A Working Man’s Plea

He drives his old truck home a little slower each night
Not sure...

How fragile the path to degradation.
Littered with few good intentions and even fewer forgiving...

I shed tears for the lost souls,
Only god knows what their pot holds,
They're not cold,...

sunburnt skin raw
tattered hand me down
dirt-lined face
hunger anchored,
she...