Food Question Is Poems

Existential Exams

By Mark D. Stucky
Math problems, essay questions,
multiple choice, fill in the blanks…
Many are the tests we take
from grade school through grad school.

We also encounter...

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Unexpected Coming

By Mark D. Stucky

“Therefore you also be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.” (Luke 12:40)

Nobody...

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In the middle of the night
It's a hunger fight!
I try with all my might--
to pray instead-- that's right!...

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Oh conscience who are you,                                          ...

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The question Remains If God is all you Have Then You Have all You Need-


I have some money a house my home;
It’s not paid for...

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Welcome to this "risk"-taking game of "life."
Choose a blue companion peg, or snag a pink wife,
or ride "solitaire" through this "scrabble"d "mousetrap,"
or add so many...

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We see pictures of hungry, sad and poor people in the world…
and we question…how can this be?
We wait and hope someone will help them
perhaps their...

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Fake News Kuartet?

1.
conservative crime - 
Justice's corpse found gutted (1)
food now for the crows

2.
right wing olympics
victims should hang after rape -
God's truth now fake news...

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There's a lot going on in the world, so I feel the need to write
I'm going to give my food for thought, while the government...

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a question of definition

camping?
luxuries au wilderness
juxtaposition
air conditioned lassitude
with untouched raw nature
three piece baths
next to outhouses
wheels rolling through trees
electric lights break
the pristine dark
camp-fire-crackle ambiance
food microwaved
hot running...

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What kind of people are we?

Veterans sleeping and begging on the street
Children without enough food to eat
Elders unable to pay for the heat
What kind of...

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I look out at the white capped waves
Thinking of what my heart so craves.

To spend a day alone with you
That is what I most want...

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?/!

Why?
What for?
Please explain,
Tell me more.

Why now?
What’s changed?
How did it happen?
Who’s to blame?

What did I do?
Where’ve you gone?
Why can’t we talk?
Are we really done?

I don’t understand,
Nothing...

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Fear
Fear of yourself
Fear of the nameless faceless
Fear

If it wasn’t so divided
By wealth and poverty
Would it seem to need 
Defending
Protecting the opulence
Thought to own
By a minority...

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Where do you feel like eating,
Here, or a trip into town?
A question I'm repeating
Til the minutes to noon count down.

It's never a simple matter.
Surely someone...

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