Best Impertinent Poems

Pertinent Compassion

Impertinence
reminds Roshi Susan Murphy,
refers not only to Trumpian rudeness
crudeness
ruthlessness
but also irrelevance
to Earth's Kingdom
at Compassionate Healing Hand.

I was watching "Silence"
of zealous colonizing missionaries
learning therapeutic compassion
by growing more relevant to cultures
languages
indigenous to unwashed aliens
suffering from capital-zealous impertinence
of selfishly empowered elites.

This, in turn,
reminded me of Trumpian impertinence
regarding...

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Daddy's brother Bill came from school
With a note from teacher
That said he'd been impertinent
In class Bill a brasher

Daddy said what's so bad was
Definition drew  blank
Impertinent beyond his dad's 
Education's low rank

The children heard dad quietly say
My father was on school board
Way back, now my...

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I've no strength left to keep fighting, 
motivation has worn off like stealth;
voices have no happy sounds,
faces are sad, nobody laughs... 
I'm a ghost wandering among the living;
I walk past a cemetery, I smell death!

Isn't it awful to hang on this impertinent illusion,
keeping away the...

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the outrage caused her to curse and lie.
She told her people of the story of
the sycamore Gap Tree: near
Hadrian's Wall. The stems that grows largest of
all stems.An arborist might detail.
She heard he was facetious, and refused
 to take the situation seriously.Recalling the
night he and she...

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