Confusion Ode Poems

Where do all the pens go
that's what I wanna know

Did we give them to friends
who might keep them (depends)

Maybe burglars stole them
but not jewelry or...

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Maybe we look for depth in shallow souls..
hearts that don't perceive intent
minds that do not comprehend silence
spirit that are always in tune with dancing never...

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I never met but always appreciated Diane.
Through the media, I knew her first as a politician.
From my perspective, I knew her later as a good...

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Cast in a shadowy mist.
The blue light of the Moon.
Passed our Timmy B.
Witness Quaaludes....

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I see in my dream, the red flowing river,
Red not from its source, but the shed blood of nations,
From Africa my motherland to Europe.

I hear...

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Rain falls on the tall rusted gates
The wind sings bittersweet melodies 
Like the days before when the sun didn’t shine 
Just the dark clouds in...

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Oh sapience of musings, oh savior of poetic art!
How longingly I seek you out to inspire my ballad
When lassitude of the night envelopes my mind
And...

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It is funny! 
Very funny how
A masked preacher can preach honesty; 
And even points at the wrongs with his
Fingers of hypocritical righteousness…

We stare with grim...

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Child of darkness, child of scorn,
the devil danced when you were born,
for demon seed from Morphy passed,
would haunt your days ‘til everlast.

Predestined to die derelict,
an...

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We who dwell in the Land of Nod
  do not find it the least bit odd

That as the head gets heavy and the eyelids...

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what once was floats in the breeze

stuck like plastic in the mesquite

it flutters and rattles but goes nowhere

just waves at the wind that put it...

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Malaria a shadowless giant
 masquerading himself
As a bird no an insect
He is a muchroom without wood
Milking and sucking breeze
Of human blood
Malaria massaging the body
And pores...

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you are the sick
the disgust in the swallow
the cringe in the choking

we are the same in our affections
cheap and quick
taste and spit
we are the same...

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“Boys will be girls,
and girls will be boys”

Utter false parenting
The power of impotent suggestion
by the ignorant immature

God made the male and the female;
and at birth,
it’s...

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Those who don't fear death, 
Could be a danger to your health,
And your wealth.

Chances are the cause will give them strife,
And disrupt their family life,
When...

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