by tarzanajoepoetry | Aug 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
A wise man said back in the days When wisdom was well-paid “You never want to see the way That sausages are made” The meat that’s ground The spice that’s used The way the casings burst Pray you never witness The worst things about wurst It’s also said of movies Please...
by tarzanajoepoetry | Aug 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Ask Montagues or Capulets They’ll tell you (to their shame) In romance or in politics It’s all about the name A rose by any other name Would smell as sweet she said A deep misunderstanding Which then left both lovers dead “The Word” it has been argued Is the breath of...
by tarzanajoepoetry | Aug 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
As we lead up to elections Which this season could be stinging I’ll bet my bottom dollar That my cell phone will be ringing Through my iPhone and my landline I expect solicitations Focused on securing Some political donations Hello, the voice will greet me With...
by tarzanajoepoetry | Jul 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Some weeks are like my beat-up car With topics by the dent-full But seldom have I seen a week That’s been so uneventful A diary displayed the risks Of document retention But in the mainstream media It barely got a mention We tuned into the Senate For the insight it...
by tarzanajoepoetry | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’ve never told this story And as i was going through it I thought that if I ever did Now was the time to do it In LA, there are Councils And voters make a choice Of unpaid representatives To give our “hood” its voice They run for the position Well...
by tarzanajoepoetry | Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’ve called the Golden State some names Well, maybe one or two A sorry nest of Vipers Which happens to be true The roads are paved with promises — Almost before they’re spoken Just like the failing 405 Those promises are broken Our leaders...