The Day Before
Copyright 2025 by Michael Walker
My inbox tells me
I can get a free Trump
Whiskey glass
Just in time
To toast
Tomorrow’s
Carnage…
My inbox tells me
I can get a
“Donfather” tee
One-hundred percent cotton Chiner
His stern face
Around a cigar
So I can shiver in the cold
As he puts his palm
Once again
On an
Unfranchised
Bible…...
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Today

(Copyright 2025 by Michael Walker

Today

I wrote

A mealy

Poem

Yesterday

I wrote

The greatest

Russian Novel

Of all

Time

Who knows

How this works

Or why?

Nothing has changed

The clock

Still ticks

In the same

Metronomic

Way

The cat

Purrs

Like snow

A candle

Gutters

In the window

Today

Leaches

Into tomorrow

Who knows

How this works

Or why...

Jeremiah

(Copyright 2025 by Michael Walker)


I wish (most times) I had

A place to stay

A place away

From these crazies.

But how…?

They are (after all)

Our species…

I hate

With all my heart

Their red assemblies

Their pyramids and churches

Their devastating wars

Over eggs

A whole history

Stretching into the future

Stretching into the past…

But then,

On the only hand,...
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Like A Leopard
Copyright 2025 by Michael Walker
Like a leopard I will lie in wait
Like a leopard
Its eyes flashing green
Like a leopard I will take you down
Along your path
Your path of desecration
And greed
Like a leopard I will lie in wait
Your path is death
And I am death's engine
My eyes
Flashing
Green...
amorous:
🫶🏻
henrythevamp:
@amorous Thank you!