From Mars Far Far Away
From Mars, far far away A spaceship sent pictures today Of a distant planet in outerspace That could be a desert, or …
America Finds Its Voice Again
Enough rope given will cause the man To hang, who is greedy for rope – Such given caused a coup, impeachment Concession, …
Price of a Life in the Land of the Free
As the world is up in arms over the death of George Floyd, let us reflect on the alleged crime he is deemed guilty of, passing a dud $20 bill. Yes, he had a history – drug abuse and violent crime – which he did his time for, serving his debt to society. It doesnt mean he had to die for such a crime, unproven, just alleged.
George Floyd – A Short Elegy
He served his time for the crimes he had done – Whether sentences given is enough or not, Is the victims right …
Feck the Begrudgers this Saint Patricks Day!
Saint Patrick or St Patty Which is real, which is plastic? The row goes on, no solution to be found The situation …
Columbus in Galway
Long before the ocean blue he sailed In a journey history often has told Galways streets were walked by a Gonoan man …
Pride Blinds Men That See
In the Trumpian age, this verse of mine from seven years back or more is apt… Blind men with eyes that see …
Statues Fall
Freedoms cries brought the statues down The Reich lay in ruins as a new regime Promised freedom of a version of the …
Covfefe – If You Don’t Understand You Don’t Matter
Not since Spike Milligans nonsense verse, or James Joyce idiosyncratic language in Finnegans wake, has one persons twist on the English language …
May the Lord In His Mercy Save Us From the Worst of Mac Leod
Im sure some are good people From the shadows of Tong steeple But the one the world does know Contempt for all …
Pendulum Swings
The laws changed, but not the peoples thinking Their power waned, they bit their lip But then recession took their money They …
Seven Deadly Sins of Donald Trump
Grab em by the pussy ~ Will this make the inaugural speech of Donald Trump? As Donald Trump is set to be …
And That Morning Too Came
And that morning too came Common sense said it could Every fool and bigot has a vote They use it, unlike us …
Death Comes Calling
Chicken Little of the modern age “The sky is falling” the media rage They follow him through the darkest wood He knows …
Fighting the Black Snake
“If we dig precious things from the land, we will invite disaster.” ~Hopi prophecy The Keystone XL pipeline is just one of …
War Over, Battle Just Begun
Take a Hero Fishing is one of the many campaigns by activists to help the veterans fit back into society. Suffering PTSD, …
Salmon Fisherman in River Corrib
On taking a picture of salmon fishers at the Salmon Wier in the Corrib a few days ago, I thought of Yeats …
These Are Not Black Days
Shoot first, ask questions later. Prov. Assume that everyone you encounter is hostile to you.; Take action, even though you do not …
Nineteen Thirty Nine
“This could be 1939 again” ~ Told to be by a Czech Roma freind of mine, now alas deceased, long before the …
Black Irish
Donald Trump has a massive Irish following, a large element who hate Obama and call him Muslim, and that he cannot be …