Eros aims at all
on Piccadilly Circus
straight and gay alike
Human rights
Refoulement
Australians all let us find voice
For we are being deceived
Our country’s politicians foist
Their scorn on refugees
Send Tamils to Sri Lankan camps
Like Jews of history
On UN stage, the world will rage
But blame not Aussies please
Our politicians act for selves
Ignoring of our pleas
I need the watching world to know
THEY DO NOT ACT FOR ME
The Ballad of The Septic Tank Tomb
The Saint for whom the place was named
Forsook their dirty souls;
Their mother’s sin for birthing them
Now barred them from the fold.
They sat apart and cried their tears
They knew their shameful state, Continue reading
Found Poem – Mein Kampf
From Mein Kampf by Adolph Hitler (Chapter IV Paragraph 5)
From the very first moment
I came to love
with a feeling of youth
a thousand more things
the marvellous energy
my heart’s strings entwined
inseparably connected
inwardly contented
blessed with a feeling
for beauty
Bridge Keeper
The Syrian Rap
Hysteria in Syria
they’ve lost their equilibria
it’s causing wide dysphoria
no food and getting wearier
no water aid criteria
some praying to their god Allah
and others to the Curia
depends on their insignia
But everyone is angrier
Assad has monomania
he’s fixed on his dystopia
while all around is bloodier
His wife is getting bitchier
her greedy hands are itchier
for dresses from Pierre Cardin
or trendy shoes from Louboutin Continue reading
Russia Haiku
Revolution failed
Power and wealth for the elite
workers paid in grain Continue reading
Syriana
Untitled work © Neamat Badawi – Syrian Artist – by permission: facebook.com/thesyrianart
The Love of Art
and
The Art of Love
will
ever outlive
War Continue reading
The Villanelle of Reading Goal
The Queen gave gay love Royal Assent today,
The bells rang out provoking hype and spin
Some hundred years too late for Oscar Wilde Continue reading
Orwellian Haiku
NSA listens.
Cellophane cellphones reveal
our hatred for them
