Look at Yourself
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Corpulence was once a sign of vast wealth
Although these days it’s a sign of poor health ~
Donald Trump may be obese
But with his weight he’s at peace ~
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Categories:
corpulence, giggle, health, money, relationship,
Form: Limerick
They all loved Grams Monster Cookies
...When I am old I shall be an acrobat Granny Fee said.
People will cheer and stomp their feet at me
The clapping will be thunderous
I may join Barnum and Bailey’s right now
I think they went out ...
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Categories:
corpulence, food,
Form: Narrative
A Pristine Swan
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Written: February 07, 2024
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It appears as if
the world has been
coated by a wave of
deceitful dictums,
where faked reality
a...
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Categories:
corpulence, analogy, appreciation, culture, music,
Form: Free verse
Body Art
...Body Art
David J Walker
It was beautiful beyond any measure
As the birthplace of unheard-of ideas
Mothers wept
Fathers slept
While the skin-toned canvas
Spread thin and then
thinner agai...
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Categories:
corpulence, age, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
Healthy Voices
...I grow increasingly concerned
about living in an unhealthy monoculture
of educational
evangelical
judicial
legislative hubris
Rhetorically LeftBrain dominant
verbally debating
which empower...
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Categories:
corpulence, addiction, education, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Birds Win Again Today
...This amazing red headed woodpecker has a solid rat-a-tat-tat
Creating a bit of interest from my well-fed old cat
Shark stops stalking my cardinals which are way too smart
And begins staring at the...
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Categories:
corpulence, bird, cat,
Form: Rhyme
Polarizing the Populous
...Polarizing the Populous
Heaven’s tide is far and wide as they manage in their malevolent mockery
Their hands are tied and losing pride, dining without candelabra crockery
In a...
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Categories:
corpulence, giving, humanity, solitude,
Form: Rhyme
Political Poetry Bowl
...Vulnerability is rich soil for gratitude
while Yang strength is rockier,
less robust for absorbing flows of nurturing waters.
Just as gratitude
is richer soil for abundance
than Yang attitude...
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Categories:
corpulence, culture, education, health, humanity,
Form: Prose Poetry
What Was Taken
...The grain on my hills,
Made into your bread while
Children grew thin in their homes.
The swine in my pens,
Roasted in your banquets until
Your corpulence matched your greed.
The grapes gr...
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Categories:
corpulence, adventure, anger, animal, family,
Form: Blank verse
Trump To God
...Trump To God
We never did discover what will be the cost
When around for long time have been bossed
And insulted, humiliated as well as criticized
Of a bunch of ignorance this has epitomized.
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Categories:
corpulence, allegory, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Couplet
Pursuit of Excellence Quartern
...In a pursuit of excellence
All the effort, no violence
Not an endless, bourgeois voyage
Have all the possible courage
Need not be a total silence
In a pursuit of excellence
When serenity kno...
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Categories:
corpulence, appreciation, character, dedication, devotion,
Form: Quatern
Paint Thinner
...The weeping canvas
drips it's wordings
o'er the upturned chins
of the thinning mind.
A diet;
not of health
but of nutritional void;
sapped of logic and heart,
to warp priorities
and starve...
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Categories:
corpulence, art
Form: I do not know?
There But For the Grace of God
...The architects of cardboard town, will never shoulder blame.
From brick and stone built luxury, they sit immune to shame.
Whilst on forgotten streets the homeless, dwell in paper waste
Constructin...
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Categories:
corpulence, people, philosophy, political
Form: Rhyme
Skin Illustrations
...I stood on the bridge looking at the river below.
A strange-looking man came up to me and said “hello,
“Do you know where I’ll be able to find a job here?’
That is what the strange man asked me in...
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Categories:
corpulence, adventure, fantasy, imagination, science
Form: Rhyme