You know that you are the bestYou know that you are the most powerfulBuilt on centuries of social progress andScientific development and You feel the power in your bellies andSee the visions of brilliance of the future ofTechnology:The ultimate evolution of homo sapiens sapiens. But you are not the best that we can beAnd youContinue reading “Dear White People,”
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Sail Away
Last night I dreamt of youI did, I do Of how we are todayI did, I doBut of youI did, I do It’s my turn to sail awayI did, I doNow it’s all up to youI did, I do Is this trueI ask youLoveI did, I do? I think we’re just friendsI did, I doIContinue reading “Sail Away”
Moral Cowardice
It will cost a lot of moneyIt will cost a lot of businessTo give back what is their’s It will cost them too muchIt will cost them a lot of their fortuneTo make it fair I won’t be attackedIf I’m always sighing and crying I won’t be humiliatedIf I’m always fawning and stalling A perfectContinue reading “Moral Cowardice”
Betwixt
A man? A woman? Both? Neither?Lost and wonderingWandering‘Wouldn’t it be easier if…?’That rotten questionLoaded with loathingBegging a simpler way Zealous types hold swayPraying on their preyLooting societyLoathing what keeps them afloatThe vine that climbs to the top of the oakTo suffocate itAnd collapse with their victim Clawed at and pawed atI saw a razorBut notContinue reading “Betwixt”
1 + 2 = 3
First there is manMale and he Second there is womanFemale and she Thence arrived technologyDiversifying identity. Third there is theyShe-male and bearded non-male They are straightHave nothing to do with gay Please do not be confused:Gay is gay! Today the trans want to beDefined in a conservative way… But! removing the biology fromHow we playContinue reading “1 + 2 = 3”
36º Winter Day
Confusion Japan summer Australia winter Northern hemisphere winter no not winter August in Australia Winter Winter 36º Flat Earth, capitalism won, democracy is dead, there’s no such thing as climate change.
27082024
He sneaks into my bedroom.Darkness.White skin in the darkness.He creeps onto my bed.Naked white skin in the darkness. The birds, the magpies,Sing-songWarblingSilhouettingMelodic predawn. White paper black printerPdf fill in not fill in not cleared print outRedownload reprint Blue ball point penFill in the blanks. > Have you recovered?>> Yes much better now.> How’s your day?>> SawContinue reading “27082024”
Hot and Spicy and Fresh
It’s whiteHot whiteUsually hard yet powdery I put one in my mouth.Feel the sharpness prickle:Don’t chew! Let it lingerOn my tongueSaliva dissolves it slowly… Hot! Hot! Hot! I cannotresista little nibble. Justatthe edge… It shatters!I try not to droolTeethy succulence. Freshness flies through my sinusesMy mouth happy and freeMy tongue searches for morsels, For anotherContinue reading “Hot and Spicy and Fresh”
Limerick
There once was. a boy from Brisbane Who went to Japan on a whim Twenty years later His life a global pandemic ate up And now he survives on grit and sheer determination.
Seed
There’s nothing leftthis empty heart with nothing left tomake a startwith and nothing leftover. Nothing left for high hopes or tall orderswhich fall on deafears. Down I go down inside this empty cheston minimal power no energy for the rest of rebuildingrekindling and renewingan old life which definitelydied.A hardened shell, a huskbut not emptya hard shell around somethingunformedContinue reading “Seed”
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