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Crisis surprises our blindest disguises Chides us, chastises our mindless vices Revives us, upsizes our finest pious Reprises messiah divinest inside us

Each morning reflexively, I reach for my maskFor the last 5 months, it’s my Covid-safe taskStill four years in, I don my Trump blindfoldProcrastinating, waiting…till my vision’s paroled ………………………………………………………….. Transfixed appalled, I continue to rottenMy courage to fight back… all but forgottenFour years later, I’m depressed and ashamedMy nation’s only Read more…

These taxing times are way complicatedFor the snake oil salesman, and, America ill-fatedA disastrous moment for our country experimentWe must cut our losses, rid our embarrassment Trump’s insecurity is NOT our priorityIt’s not our job to serve inferiorityOur task is attending to issues and precedentsNot wasting our lives managing our presidents Great leaders recruit…those Read more…

Reckoning the paradox of Trump and evangelsIt’s marriage to convenience, ordained by fearDonald truth phobic, self-medicating scandalsAnd, God-fearing Christians, who suffer sin’s smear God fearing, inherent…is condition of faithChasing salvation…so frightened of wrongResigned to perdition, as predestined fateCondemned by their Satan, to evil prolonged Anointing Trump savior, pardons their sinningAbsolving each other as faux jesus Read more…

Yes, I am tired… but I’m not done yetNor, will I ask you to make me forgetMy job’s unfinished… not yours to doBut, you woke my fire, so I promise you While I’m alive we’re going to share notesGen to generation we’re gonna dare hopesWe “both” want the same, from age-separate placesQuality of life for all human races Naturally, Read more…