Best Swamis Poems
When I Was a Boy 1960sI saw one flag raised and another fall
I saw the great lie of justice and equity for all
I saw a crisis that stopped the world
I saw a wall to keep out the cold
I saw a man in the outer limits of space
I saw the beginning...
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Categories:
swamis, childhood, history, world,
Form:
Couplet
Journey To VaranasiDelhi seems closer than it was last time.
After a tea with GST,
on to a backstreet of Varanasi,
Untouched by authority;
ignored more by memory
than darkened by amnesia.
A huge black cow lazes about,
like a Moghul monarch blocking...
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Categories:
swamis, god, places,
Form:
Free verse
Mr Rudy GiulaniMr. Rudy Giuliani
In New York piles high the hot pastrami
Testifying before Washingtonian swamis
He's begging for extra-thin-sliced salami...
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Categories:
swamis, food, new york, silly,
Form:
Clerihew