Apologies to our Canadian Inuit Necessary victims of freeze driedThe white ice of deadly blue progressno harpoon redresstrust only hastened the inevitableamongst mineral rights and the sovereignand commercial Arctic Venturesspouted from dollared denturesfishing guides for the sub 49erssearching for Charpresents of sealskin dollsfabricated at venerialized encampmentsfoistered by fiats of ministerial hackswhite sympathy or arrogancetempered byContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “Apologies to our Canadian Inuit””
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Poetry Corner: “In the interests of productive behaviour”
In the interests of productive behaviour Motivationgoalsgroup dynamicsprofit sharingjob satisfactiontasty tidbits to woo the working classbribery for the belligerentsoothed with technocratic brewspsychological trickeryblessed in the holy catacombs of management classeswhere ambitious wear Hugo Boss socks (as they can’t yet afford his suits)grovel at the swill buckets of swindled social mobilityfed by Harvard Business School priestssacrosantlyContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “In the interests of productive behaviour””
Poetry Corner: “Evening Management Classes”
Evening Management Classes greedy grasping suburban sniffersassemble after workhaunted by prospects of lower class bluesfired by ambitious dreamsontological drama forgottenin the dance of dollarsthe future of the senior management teamshines like the star of Bethlehem Steelclamouring to absorb the techniques of worker manipulationand win that VOLVO XC 90respect, dignitywholesome men and women of the communitynotContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “Evening Management Classes””
Poetry Corner: “Woes of the protesting Protestant grave searcher
Woes of the protesting Protestant grave searcher Journey to find father cremated in 64soon lostamongst 14,867 interned Catholicssome snickering avenging certain historical lossesa gateand the wrong cometary obfuscate the search Robert K. Stephen
Poetry Corner: “The Job Interview”
The Job Interview Yelps and barks of circus sealstenuously balancing sparkling ballsadequatelybutnot dangerously ostentatiousdon’t ruffle the placid masteryour audiencebut thendon’t underplayeven thoughregulations and conventionsdictate a certain humilitystatutory interpretation on the trapeze actthe tumble can be wickedreturn to delaying promises and optionsprudently promisedoptionally falsefor the survival of the dream bureaucracydepends on that illusionand the salaries ofContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “The Job Interview””
Poetry Corner: “The Orange Toad and the little man with a funny moustache”
The Orange Toad and the little man with the funny moustache Both started with election winsOne succeeded with a coup while the Orange Toad lost an election and called foulbut desperately summoned his militia to overpower democracyBoth had their goon militia to beat, intimidate and threatenBoth created phantasmagorical enemies to rally their massesThrough social chaosContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “The Orange Toad and the little man with a funny moustache””
Poetry Corner: “the manhandlers”
The manhandlers Squeeze that meatperhaps too much white slimechunky rump roastsucculent choponce attired by a now despondent pigand at the grocery storethe burlesque show continues Robert K. Stephen
Poetry Corner: “Too many apples and grapes later”
Too many apples and grapes later A gaspthunderous deafening roarburning acrid gashot molten lavaslides down the precipice A sigh like the spring windand the disaster is sucked down into the bowels of the earth onlythe warm human smell remains Robert K. Stephen
Poetry Corner: “The frustrated Pyro-Anarchist”
The frustrated Pyro-Anarchist Fuck!forgot those bloody matches again! Robert K. Stephen
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
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