The Gem in Black
...THE GEM IN BLACK
Give me black, I'll write on your heart
To the smile, cherished; found in her
Sleep no more, come up
Let me hold thy hand up
While you smile, gazing up
In thee, no troubl...
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Categories:
pharm, africa, beautiful, dark, faith,
Form: Free verse
It's All Going Viral
...Covid has left town
leaving only a sniff and snuffle.
Monkey pox is still a puzzle
we have learned not to nuzzle
a monkeys muzzle.
Now big pharm
wants us to take a vaccine
every year
even t...
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Categories:
pharm, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Adventuress One
...Alas, those days are gone! So long Argentina!
Deprived by vaccine law! Must do or be fool-dead!
Viral fear so rapid, the gene-techs’ in fast rev
Ending the long debate, big pharm governs man...
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Categories:
pharm, angst,
Form: Alexandrine
Sputnik and Other Vaccines
...Sputnik and other vaccines
The pandemic is a time when humankind is attacked nations should work together. Instead, it has become
a business propositions.
Who will sell the most vaccine (not ne...
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Categories:
pharm, africa, anti bullying, arabic,
Form: Blank verse
Five Letter Words
...Forty hours
every cycle
parks focus
swift shoes
denim blues
punch clock
truck comes
rocks docks
opens doors
sweat shrug
pharm drugs
lunch looms
break rooms
swift greet
heats treat
gr...
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Categories:
pharm, work,
Form: I do not know?
At the Pharmacy
...When I saw him enter,
an illiterate, I surmised
(one you may despise)
But he spoke some words
about the drug he wanted…
He changed my mind.
Pharm argued no further.
We learnt a lesson....
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Categories:
pharm, character, drug, introspection, life,
Form: Lyric
Pharm Fresh
...A little chalk ring 'round my nose,
Sends me into Pleasure's throes
Another line, I'm feeling fine
Providing that the Powder flows
Peach and blue and green and white,
Only then when Life is right
Liq...
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Categories:
pharm, addiction, love,
Form: Rhyme
Our Beloved Pic
...our beloved P.I.C
how many people in the
good ol’ us of a
are currently in prison?
how much profit does the
good ol’ us of a need
this year?
how many people does
corporate america have to
pay at l...
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Categories:
pharm, life, people, health, people,
Form: Free verse
The Substitute Shrink
...as if it was so easy to
trade & throw around the
vulnerability of a
human being who’s tripped,
fallen
crashing
down
with
face
to
cement,
as if the life of the doctor
mattered more,
as if giving advi...
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Categories:
pharm, life,
Form: Free verse
Pile Up Nursing Home Saga
...The mind not plummet with worries complain,
sign it all over, just what remains
sugar & symbols & lollypop limbos
smoothing all tredmarks, objections to wane!
Give all to descendents.
sign off with ...
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Categories:
pharm, caregiving, prayer,
Form: Monorhyme
That Other Church
...People rushing ~ church on the corner
being on time ~ sits empty all week,
I walk there, around the building
new parking lot ~ I could roller skate!
My friend, she attends, I used to
remembering my ...
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Categories:
pharm, history, nature, political, religion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Caught'Em In the Rye
...Could I entertain your intellectual osseous matter
using verbose and other humorous ideophones ...
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Categories:
pharm, allegoryhumorous, words, funny,
Form: Free verse