by tarzanajoepoetry | Mar 20, 2026 | Holidays
My favorite month was February When I was a kid We had two separate holidays for Presidents We did. But the man who named the city He made the woke folks tingly So we celebrate collectively As not to praise him singly We jettisoned Columbus Day It wasn’t...
by tarzanajoepoetry | Mar 13, 2026 | Politics
It seems to me ironic In about a hundred ways That those who can’t pass bills for years Want wars to end in days They write words on a paper Then have a second look Then want us all to marvel at The courage that it took They send out press releases That...
by tarzanajoepoetry | Mar 6, 2026 | Faith
I’ve never been a soldier But every one I know Tells me of the weight they carry Every place they go It never can be jettisoned Never set aside Because the burden that they bear Is everywhere inside The wounding is invisible The unseen scars go deep They...
