Recent poems
June 18, 2014 An evangelist spoke to our class today. Liked my questions and offered me a job. Told him my last job was in a bureaucracy with a corrupt hard drive and a virus-laden operating system. He wrote that down in his note pad. It’s all poetry, I told him. Didn’t know he was also a poet! June 22, 2014 21 years in a lockup, black passport cancelled, holes punched in the cover: I never felt bound by its darkness, nor constricted by its strait jacket, but always freed, liberated, emancipated by the song of curiosity in my soul. Let us not disdain the leaders of the instruction manual factory – Jesus said feed all the sheep – but don’t forget that among them are whores who will turn a trick at the drop of a dime, and pimps who’ll sell their own mothers if the price is right.