Artificial Iris
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"Artificial Iris"
Orwell was lurking in the background, somewhere;
the dream was eerily familiar,
the words and their meanings, read in Syntax,
once read between pa...
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Categories:
humiliatingly, surreal,
Form: Narrative
Horn Had Taken a Hike to Find Father Farrell
...Find Father Farrell and Terrell
when over barrel
while incredible church is imperil
find (call) Father Farrell (Terrell)
Parish which we cherish would scream
when scalded with steam so it di...
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Categories:
humiliatingly, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
It Was Only Noon , But Dark As Night, One Friday
...I
When the man whose blood ran as fecund streams
Gave up His last breath, darkness fell like judgment
It would hang from midday, one Friday, for hours
At three that afternoon, at a nearby Temple
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Categories:
humiliatingly, appreciation, betrayal, bible, jesus,
Form: I do not know?
Micro Management
...Which job is best for me?
To feed my kids and family.
Oh Lord, the folks observe me,
Well, that is so embarrassing really.
They want me to be,
Under their influence constantly.
Unnecessary tant...
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Categories:
humiliatingly, angel, appreciation, art,
Form: Couplet
Another Scene
...A black small bird
With her head held high
And long ‘V’- shaped tail,
Balancing on a grazing cow;
The solitary one
Leisurely mowing on
Upon a field of tiny
Green gleaming grass.
They are mutu...
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Categories:
humiliatingly, celebration, friendship, hope, nature,
Form: Sonnet
Brick By Bloody Brick
..."All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others."
—George Orwell
A dozen of chickens and a number of horses, a cat and a raven, a few cows and o...
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Categories:
humiliatingly, animal, discrimination, horse, proposal,
Form: Narrative