Long Level playing field Poems

When I was a child, I wondered

Was deep sleep, death?

Was every morning a new life, a new incarnation?

Waking up, I found the people around me were the same

I was the same too, nothing changed

This cannot...

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Coronavirus microbe (COVID-19) begat...
heebie jeebies couple months before March 15th, 2020

More'n three hundred and sixty six days ago,
a pandemic did devastatingly blow
across the webbed wide world
dark shadows spelled glow
bull horror seeds of hell show
did terrify...

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Coronavirus microbe (COVID-19)

(alternately titled: yours truly doth mutter
asthma bowled dug gutter 
pin yon hated chap strikingly and gently weeps, 
whereby melts milquetoast like butter.)

Aye reckon eyes aforementioned 
entitled microscopic organism
doth strain credulity threatening 
Homo sapiens...

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By John Weaver

At school I learned to read and write, to add and take away, 
Of geography and history and sports I learned to play 
They taught me all about the world and even outer...

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The sharp suited man
With the Legal Degree
Looks back over years 
To pass judgement on me.
While he was getting drunk
In student Uni bars
I was uniformed and fighting
Our country’s various wars.

The greatest impulse
Is the will to survive
To...

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I’ve heard people say dinosaurs are extinct
But I think there must be a resurgence!
It seems that our scientists all must have blinked,
Could it be just a bad egg emergence?

Imagine eggs dormant for thousands of years,
Now...

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What I really want for myself and my countrymen 
Is PEACE, first and foremost, —a utopia, I guess, 
Where bias, bigotry and prejudice do not exist, 
Where the lamb and the lion lie down-- 
Together....

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What fire works

Fire works crackle crunch coagulate
send the guiding stars of darkness into space
from Phoenix to ashes ember amber empathy 
forgotten exploding in the heart of unremembered kindness

A giant mushroom in the sky look carefully
you’ll...

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You say you're open to negotiation
But you're truly guilty by association
Keep on picking the altruistic pocket
Startling victims like a pin in a socket

A level playing field is what we must play
We toil to gain notice,...

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Old Bolsanaro wishes he was, and takes strides to become, a fictional character as a way to promote more predictable backlash from his invasive, divisive and inflammatorily abusive comments—you know, to make a level playing...

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For a brief period in our history Jack and his master
  worked and played on a level playing field, 
It was a time when overtime was plentiful enough for Jack to
Earn as much as...

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propagated and plunged,
into the depths of misery.
every muscle aches in cogitation.

a level playing field,
with missing bones.
a war hero composed
upon the compost of humanity.

eyes closed in memory,
vigor still agitated in extremities,
philosophy carved out of stone.

massive ripples...

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Born to a fantasy of wide renown,
    When elves and dwarfs shared among men.
While seeming to dwell upon the topic of,
    Who had the most powerful weapon back then.

This...

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I want to trust in other people,
That could be my biggest flaw,
Like God the Father, I am dreaming
All will come to love His law.

It’s sad to see so many people 
Bogged down in their Hellish...

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Thank the Lord

I never had children 

As with me the cycle ends

No more bad luck to put upon another 

No more laugh's and jokes at our expense 

Hereditary persecution ends here with me

Tomorrow you will...

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Why bother naming babies in the foreign land
Sarin gas is not a Happy Birthday gift or plan
No way to play, no party list to live or die by
Syria is no kind of place for children's...

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From the miniscule, to the grand vestibule,
    Balancing forces are summoned to equate.
Where one seems to create more distance,
    The other looks to attract and deflate.




Just as water in...

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You might be riding a wave of awareness. 
Withstand, endure, suffer, and strive.
Maintain a clear mind to unworn insights and wellness.
Once you've reached your last objective.

Always remember that life isn't a level playing field.
You get what...

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