Long Golden calf Poems

World War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - IV - Primo Levi

Shema
by Primo Levi
translation by Michael R. Burch

You who live secure
in your comfortable houses, 
who return each evening to find
warm food, 
welcoming faces...

consider whether this...

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Something that stuns me from revelations awakening 
All good people of the world see you Isis 
clearly diamond cut your scale tips heavy 
with the wealth that's stolen from foreign lands 
to build weapons of...

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In the red desert of the rising sun  
In the surrealness of its silence  
The sky turned grey and ominous  
Amidst the blackened  rain   
As the suns fell into...

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*** How Lady Learned at Last ***

For decades, Lady daydreamed, wanting a full closet,
A packed, complete fashionable style:
Shoes to hats, to crown the French Bob
Of shinny, brunnette tresses above her hazel eyes.

There’d be gauzy blouses...

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The historical Stone Walker sings gravedigger, dearth songs. 
A warning: the End Times are approaching and almost upon us.

In a land called the Monongahela across the river and down highway 10 west to the northern...

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Once a prophet who is now anonymous in name,
conveyed the Lord’s word, but later brought himself much shame.
If not disobedient, he might have won some fame.
He fell as prey to another man’s mendacious claim.

Ten of...

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To what avail are scriptures etched on stones 
If it’s true, we must feel it in our bones”
                 ...

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MOSES'S EXODUS IS OVER

Now in truth; Moses’s scurrilous lot were nothing more than Canaanites
And it from here that we get what was to become; the bloody Israelite's

YHWH a place in Midian in the lower parts...

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On a Good Friday at 3PM
He was called into the office by
Pontius Pilate and told that he would be put to death.

He had waited for the execution and worked the full week after being
warned that...

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The wicked world, in this age is full of sin,
All youth have a lust for the obscene;
The hour has come to cleanse the skin,
Our bodies, no longer temples, are unclean;
One may find all will feel...

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Another war crime to add onto a bucket list 
that goes on far beyond our mind
 
Another human rights violation unheard of
when is this world going to awaken

The sleeping giant filled with grace 
and bring...

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Aye, the rub perhaps is this,
For dreams to come, there must be life,
Of sorts, though what man defined life
Or knows its scope or plumbs God’s poorest joke?

____________________________________
[Did you hear the one about the Jewish race
God...

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1)......	Marry someone of your religion and status, bringing the families together.
          A.	It keeps harmony in the distribution of power and increases both families 
  ...

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In the beginning God created
In the beginning was the Word 
Word was with God
Word was God
God knew Adam 
God knew Eve
Eve knew the Tree of Knowledge
Eve knew the apple
Apple has a serpent's interest
Apple in Latin...

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Click on connect,
To a world brought together,
By Sun, Cisco, and Gates,
And cybervixens named Heather,
You or your business,
Can be what you dream,
No matter the cost,
Or so it would seem,
W-W-W,
Preceding some word or phrase,
The destination is gold,
At...

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plus Doctor Kaunda also says family names
in tandem should not determine,
who to associate with, any more than nap
pulled lying flat hair, but rather character of hearts,
viz each one of every Zambian availing their lap
necessarily if...

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GOD’S LAW

Should a man be condemned for stealing a loaf of bread
After all no man should starve, no matter what you read

We have kids who whinge if they don’t have hi-tech toys
That would never think...

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dollars dance ...

in the eyes of angels
plates at the ends of pews
passed strategically in tempo
to burnish words
(even more strategic)
pretty sheep
buttered and wagging
like the smooth tongue at the podium
not to follow rags, you see
no barefoot bums...

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The World

My work is over time to head on home
Made lots of money trading stocks on-line
I told my secretary she could leave 
Askance my traders quid pro quo was fine 

I entered elevator floor nine-teen
Pushed...

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keepin it false on the sauce y'all
can't stop a bullet...gotta let that brother go
on a midnight train i'm going insane
2 bottles down and i can't feel the rain,the pain,and it's snowing cocaine
and it's wreckin my...

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That the Angel of death may pass you by ~            

Her Beauty, the lovely queen of Egypt gazing at Rameses

As he bowed afore his...

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Ft. Nicholas

I was living just outside of Fort Nicholas
one of the very strong holds of hell
they built it high on a mountain
even higher than I can tell
but I don't think it was high enough
to escape...

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 verse 

Myriads of unknown promises
are stilled, collecting dust on a bedside shelf.
Still, they remain God’s sacred, holy voice.

Life’s biggest mysteries resolved therein.
The Living Word, Jesus Christ, written down -
infused words misused, disused, refused, 

The...

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Hey, at least I write.
Its my only defense against the 
world
And its many red lights

I'm good to go, who hasn't seen
I'm always right there
Just passionately listening

There's so much pressure
On our situations
We kill this time
all with...

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What is worse
a golden calf in the valley
or reindeer in the sky

I thank God for my heaven every day
while others wait
as if death were a key
come and love in heaven
like me
or die and fade away
thinking...

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