Wednesday, May 10, 2017
In Another Country?
over, they smeared
the outside windows
with shit.
Exuding, they so in-
sisted, perfume.
More snide moments
followed for contrast.
Being a Movement.
Won’t last, a bitch,
but many will get rich
from dancing
fear. Words do, though.
Scholars exist
by parsing them
in handy nooks.
Labels: exploitation, movement, party, political performance, politics, propaganda, scholars, wealth
Tuesday, April 06, 2010
The Movement--A Saga of Feeling
With simpletons allied, he
dumbs it down. In re-
sponse, they amp it up,
such righteous noise prompt-
ing young reporters to indulge
their gift of daft sarcasm. In all
the tinny racket he confides
to the most fiery spokesman that
he’s Hamlet to his Fortinbras.
Who transmutes the latter
to Farts n’ Brass,
adopting it as his nickname.
Later poised as our
sensitive intellectual's
sole contribution.
Labels: dumb down, Fortinbras, Hamlet, movement
