A Limerick Sampler It all began in May with a few limericks about Mike Pence, who has seemed at times on the verge of replacing Trump. On September 17, the adventure, with Limerick 155, reaches its conclusion. The poems have… Read More ›
Russia
The Limericks, Part II (Injustice, Trump, Illness, Poetry)
This second part of the limerick project—which began in May 2017 with Pence, Trump and Comey—focuses on injustice and other illnesses, as well as on poetry (and Trump). This part takes the collection from July 2 to August 12, 2017,… Read More ›
Pence, Trump, Comey, Mueller, Capitalism — The Limericks
This is the first series of the limerick project—which began in May 2017 with Pence, Trump and Comey. This series focuses on injustice and other illnesses, as well as on poetry (and Trump). Later series: Part II (Injustice, Trump, Illness,… Read More ›
Class Warfare Poverty Death
Reblogged from Zeteo Out of the hundred million people living in Soviet Russia, we should be able get 90 million behind us. The others, there’s no talking with them, they have to be annihilated. — Bolshevik leader Grigory Zinoviev, September… Read More ›
Not Me Desires
FROM SEQUENCE 5 January 2004 Apropos of nothing in particular, it seemed at the time, a colleague in North Carolina once said something to me about how people who moved to California ended up sad. Her idea was a variation… Read More ›
Where are our dreams?
FROM SEQUENCE 2012 July 2012 Five notes stemming from the collapse of the Soviet Union 1. In June 2012 my son and I spent ten days in Moscow and visiting Yasnaya Polyana, Tolstoy’s estate about one hundred miles to the… Read More ›
