#poetry #poetrycommunity #WritingCommunity
#poetry #poetrycommunity #WritingCommunity
children.
Of all the crimes,
ones with victims.
Of all the men,
the most powerful.
#vss365 #poetry #EpsteinTrumpFiles
children.
Of all the crimes,
ones with victims.
Of all the men,
the most powerful.
#vss365 #poetry #EpsteinTrumpFiles
must have some distraction,
some social, chemical, technological ticket
to #transport them out of the present moment
because this very moment is the only place
where the dystopia can be dismantled.
#vss365 #poetry
must have some distraction,
some social, chemical, technological ticket
to #transport them out of the present moment
because this very moment is the only place
where the dystopia can be dismantled.
#vss365 #poetry
Zahara's family slaughtered.
Eyes ablaze, she chants,
"Our martyrs are not dead.
They live alongside us."
Is this not #poetry?
Gaza.
A man on a pile of rubble
spray paints in English and Arabic:
"We stay."
Is this not #literature?
#vss365
Zahara's family slaughtered.
Eyes ablaze, she chants,
"Our martyrs are not dead.
They live alongside us."
Is this not #poetry?
Gaza.
A man on a pile of rubble
spray paints in English and Arabic:
"We stay."
Is this not #literature?
#vss365
Zahara's family are all dead.
Eyes ablaze, she chants,
"Our martyrs are not dead.
They live alongside us."
Is this not #poetry?
Gaza.
A man on a pile of rubble
spray paints in English and Arabic:
"We stay."
Is this not #literature?
#vss365
Zahara's family are all dead.
Eyes ablaze, she chants,
"Our martyrs are not dead.
They live alongside us."
Is this not #poetry?
Gaza.
A man on a pile of rubble
spray paints in English and Arabic:
"We stay."
Is this not #literature?
#vss365
that money comes and goes,
but time never returns
and
that those of us who know this
can only get so close
to those who don't.
#poetry
that money comes and goes,
but time never returns
and
that those of us who know this
can only get so close
to those who don't.
#poetry
like a bad thriller:
one-dimensional villains
endless plot holes.
Our modern dystopia.
I wish I could call it #unearthly,
call it poorly written fiction,
call it anything but real.
#vss365 #poetry
like a bad thriller:
one-dimensional villains
endless plot holes.
Our modern dystopia.
I wish I could call it #unearthly,
call it poorly written fiction,
call it anything but real.
#vss365 #poetry
there is an ominous #undertone
hear it in the complicit
who applaud themselves,
expect us to cheer along
and forget about the unreleased and
the martyred and the unpunished and
the rubble and the children and the lies
#vss365 #poetry
there is an ominous #undertone
hear it in the complicit
who applaud themselves,
expect us to cheer along
and forget about the unreleased and
the martyred and the unpunished and
the rubble and the children and the lies
#vss365 #poetry