Monthly Archives: January 2020

Greatness Passing

When looking at the accolades One goes through life amassing We ponder passing greatness When we witness greatness passing   As if, amid our day to day We all need the reminding Some burn for just a moment With a light that’s match-stick blinding   To get the world’s attention My friends, that’s no mean [...]

All The News

  The pressmen print the headlines So their papers get attention So why is Twitter buzzing With news, papers fail to mention?   Is a congresswoman’s past Of shady immigration hidden? Then why is any questioning Seemingly forbidden   Shouldn’t Scribes be asking Bernie (If they knew what they were doing) For comments on the [...]

I’ve Got Questions

The time has come again To take the media to task Not for easy questions But for questions they don’t ask   When promises are made (Within the time that you allow) It would serve the public If you followed up with, “How?”   How will you get the PRC To give up oil and [...]

Fast (and Furious)

For every kind of problem I’m sure there are solutions But I don’t put much confidence In New Year’s Resolutions   Though I’ve proposed a couple To which you might relate I’ve promised to grow older And resolved to gain some weight   Last year I sowed more guarantees That even I could reap This [...]

Blather. Wince. Repeat

I often watch in wonder Or else listen in despair As platitudes and nonsense Are repeated on the air   I’ve finally understood That’s what manipulators do As if by repetition They can make their rubbish true   The planet’s got a fever We incessantly were told Until they changed their tune And said the [...]

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