Calling all talented and aggressive people there’s a place for you in our organization the effusive smilethat greets with heavy impressive handshakescrushes more than the handpolished shoes gleaming of cold deathcapped fangs of the coiffed predatorsbutton down shirts and mindsamidst the chattering of backstabbing baboonsclustered on the treeclimbing even higherignoring the screams of the fallingtooContinue reading “Poetry corner : “calling all talented and aggressive people””
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Poetry Corner : “war”
war lostinthegraveyard IwonderWHY? Robert K. Stephen
This poem inspired by former President Donald J. Trump
Yes it all started with with the Trumpster’s Kung FluI’m delighted out of the White House he flewbut such a jolly fun loving man he was indeed with a sense of humourbut he started a trend with naming COVID-19 the Kung Fluso I was golf with the other day making some good shotspardon me heContinue reading “This poem inspired by former President Donald J. Trump”
COVID Poetry Corner: “Yet another COVID mutation”
Yet another COVID mutation Yes another nasty mutation is causing so many to squirmsupposedly from South Africa this germno need to for South Africa to feel badyou blame them and I’ll become madI am afraid this is only the beginning of a nasty mess heading everyone’s wayparticularly in long term-care facilities people it will slaywhenContinue reading “COVID Poetry Corner: “Yet another COVID mutation””
COVID Poetry Corner: “Where have all the stores and restaurants gone?”
Where have the stores and restaurants gone? Taking my pooch in Toronto for a distemper shot todayhave to keep that nasty virus away So no relaxing in a waiting roomlest I spread some deadly doom So I took a stroll in a once busy commercial neighbourhoodIf I couldI’d change what I saw as more thanContinue reading “COVID Poetry Corner: “Where have all the stores and restaurants gone?””
Poetry Corner: “Lassie”
Lassie She vanished from the setnever to be seen againfame and fortune meant littlecompared to the delicacies of Beverly Hill’sgarbage cans Robert K. Stephen
Poetry Corner : “A paganistic birthday party”
Paganistic Birthday Party Assembled about the synthetic evergreen altarare the little dazed childrenstunned as if pondering the words of the three wise menthey murmur their pagan chantsmaterialistic hymns of candy, games and toys greedy gleaming eyes of the little fry thought to be cutewish they could have more than they see the evening festa ritualisticContinue reading “Poetry Corner : “A paganistic birthday party””
Poetry Corner: “A winter statistic”
A winter statistic Tangled in the jagged steelit lies on the highwayand the cold air wafts the steamy messfurther on down the roadwhere a crowd stands gawkingpondering how the exaggerate the bloody mess before them so as to createinteresting dinner conversation Robert K. Stephen
Poetry Corner: “The fight”
The fight It’s called survivalapologizefeigned humilityprostitute mind and body for THEMyou just might make the suburbs and second car I hope you like kissing assesand if you don’tkick em inand rotwith the rats Robert K. Stephen
Poetry Corner: What you have to look forward to or you’d best pawn that gold watch your employer gave you”
What you have to look forward to or you’d best pawn that gold watch your employer gave you You slave for the dignity the weekly pay affordsYes sir!No sir!and if you are lucky a pittance of a pension comes your wayretire and read the paper all dayand learn how to stretch that cat food allContinue reading “Poetry Corner: What you have to look forward to or you’d best pawn that gold watch your employer gave you””
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