Poetry Corner: “The Vaccine Lottery”

The Vaccine Lottery Country by country different rulespray for quickness in the church pewsbut in so many cases it is a question of who you know in the medical systemto perhaps pull a few favours and get the jabno need to moralize about a moralistic scabyou have it ahead of everyone aren’t you devious andContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “The Vaccine Lottery””

Mutantism on the March: Chapter 17 “Slavery 101”

Squid rushed to Mobouto pleading with him to exercise the utmost caution with this new band of white men. Squid recounted his past experiences but to no avail. The local folk were enchanted with the new visitors and unfortunately so was Mobouto. He would hear no bad words about these men. Squid, in desperation, tookContinue reading “Mutantism on the March: Chapter 17 “Slavery 101””

Poetry Corner: “Uncle Bill”

Uncle Bill Can you feel sorrow for an uncle you never met?Well Uncle Bill was a 22-year-old man I never even sawhe died before I was ever bornshot down in the Battle of Britainand now buried in Lincolnshire in the United Kingdomalone and unvisitedyet it is only in the past few years his memory hauntsContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “Uncle Bill””

Poetry Break: “Again The Little Lost Boy Who Suffered for 45 Years”

Again The Little Lost Boy Who Suffered for 45 Years 8 years oldsomewhat oblivious to realitypretending to be asleephis brother and sister whisperedso as not wanting the little boy to hearthat his father was dying of bladder cancerwhat were they trying to hide?clueless to the damage of this exclusion And so the father diedthe familyContinue reading “Poetry Break: “Again The Little Lost Boy Who Suffered for 45 Years””

Mutantism on the March: Chapter 16 “The Floodgates Open”

Chapter 16 “The Floodgates Open” Squid swam on feeling like he had abandoned his aboriginal friends. His travels were extensive. Frequently he would be received with warmth and hospitality but more often than not he was chased away on suspicions he was some sort of evil omen or warlock. Squid eventually found a home inContinue reading “Mutantism on the March: Chapter 16 “The Floodgates Open””

Poetry Corner: “The Lost Little Boy Who Suffered for 45 Years:”

The Lost Little Boy Who Suffered for 45 Years Poor little gaffer when his father died when he was ninedazed and confused he had no idea he was in for a rough timewasn’t even allowed at the funeral that being a lasting psychological crime Sent to a British style private schoolwith his poor shattered mindContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “The Lost Little Boy Who Suffered for 45 Years:””

Poetry Corner: “Do you think you can escape your anger and forgive?”

Do you think you can escape your anger and forgive? Back again with anger!I have said you might be skilled enough to escape anger with self-compassionand I think we can all do this But if some act has been done by THEM against youcan you forgive? The secular Buddhistsand the mindfulness gurus seem to opineContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “Do you think you can escape your anger and forgive?””

Poetry Corner: “Escaping Your Hatred with Self-Compassion”

Escaping your hatred with self-compassion Ok Calm down Someone has done you very wrongperhaps last week, a few months ago or perhaps a couple of decades agoyou are angry, very angrywith time that anger may fadebut it remains like gum on the shoewell what can you do? Firstly recognize that you have this angerand itContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “Escaping Your Hatred with Self-Compassion””

Mutantism on the March: Chapter 15 “Willie Heads Back to Zortixia”

Chapter 15 “Willie Heads Back to Zortixia” Willie hung up the phone and in a shaky state headed over to the bar for a stiff shot of Metaxa. The news was exciting but frightening. After hundreds of years he was going to learn about his past. After a few more Metaxa he had calmed down.Continue reading “Mutantism on the March: Chapter 15 “Willie Heads Back to Zortixia””

Mutantism on the March: Chapter 14 “The Zortixians come looking!”

Chapter 14 “The Zortixians come looking!” By the time the Greek Gods had fled their tourist ridden island of Samos and established themselves in the dimension of Zlano the revolution in Zortixia had been completed. The surviving leaders of the Opposite Party had been banished to far away planets or executed by some of theContinue reading “Mutantism on the March: Chapter 14 “The Zortixians come looking!””