Monthly Archives: May 2019

Once Humanity Has Gone Away

Birds will sing the same old song once humanity has gone away cats will still eat mice and rats and night will follow day fireflies will come in June and dogs will howl at the moon with stars still twinkling … Continue reading

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Piss & Plastic

We’re walking on the water and swimming through the air we’re flying through our days now we’ve got no time to care   We’re higher than the Rockies and deeper than old bones we’re burying humanity with eyes glued to … Continue reading

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As The Germans Did

In America, white people are like Germans in the thirties, we act like good citizens and pay our taxes when we’re told   even when when we know too many of our neighbors will will never grow old because the government … Continue reading

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Flowers

You’re like the flowers  that I planted on your grave  dying far too soon

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Once Red Fades To Blue

Will you remember  the terrible things we do  once red fades to blue?

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Remember

Yes I remember like stars recalling the moon  on the darkest night

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Equality

Let our girls have toy soldiers so they grow up loving war as much as their brothers. Give Barbie a rifle and get her all dolled up in camouflage and combat boots Let Mattel recruit let Barbie shoot targets on … Continue reading

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Same Parade

The best way you can  honor our departed sons, daughters, brothers, and  sisters is to become a  war-tax resister, don’t pay to send any more  of our loved ones off to war don’t buy the bullets, the bombs, and the … Continue reading

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Yelling Fire

We’re yelling fire on this crowded blue-green dot. We hold the lighter and gas and we keep shooting  at all the firefighters.

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Rockets Set

How did we forget  that we are among the stars, Jupiter, the moon,  Mars, Neptune, Saturn, we’re here  ignoring the universe, watching our world burn with matches in our pockets  and red, blue, & white  flags painted on rockets set … Continue reading

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