Adios
...We are made of stone
We are made of cold hard steel
Standing tall, indifferent to what I feel
Pretending not to cry
Deep within
There's pain
Head held up, breaking rain
Unbreakable, strong
In...
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Categories:
jefe, caregiving, dad, death, goodbye,
Form: I do not know?
Take What Is Yours
...The Don, the Boss, El JEFE, El Patron mas feroz.
Born and bred to relinquish the rules, exploit the fools, and elude the FEDs
Andando sin cuerda en los calles de Medellin, Don Pablo nacio con ...
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Categories:
jefe, people, sin, drug,
Form: Free verse
The Celery Fields
...(One of my rare attempts at macaronic writing--the reasons for it may be found in the context of the poem. Only a smattering of knowledge of Spanish is needed)
Madre de Dios! Morning already?
The m...
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Categories:
jefe, on work and working,
Form: Free verse