DISSECTING THE FROG OF WAR
And when did the buffalo
driven over the cliff
become the lemming leaping
as if the decision was his own
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WISDOM TEETH
WISDOM TEETH
Eskimo candy
is what we called
the marrow in the bones
If we had learned from them
instead of them from us
we’d all still have our teeth
TRICK OR SWEET
TRICK OR SWEET
See the lantern with gap-toothed grin
and something white there in the wind
Children who fear ghosts and dentists
should not be out tonight
SIMILAR GENDER MARRIAGE WOES
SIMILAR GENDER MARRIAGE WOES
How can there possibly be
any characterological growth in a system
where the toilet seat is always up or down
MAN CAVE
MAN CAVE
Since the sun
can be blinding at times
and women intense as well
Man must turn as Plato says
and take a little time to watch
shadows and sports upon the wall
DIARY
DIARY
If I’d had a diary
I could have called it Dear
and told it all the stories
that no-one cared to hear
LEAFLET HAIKU
LEAFLET HAIKU
Breeze loosens leaf
sunrise goldens to the ground
Austin in Autumn
JUNG HAIKU
JUNG HAIKU
Waking us in dreams
another frog hits the water
Jung is haiku too
CHRIST AND MARX
CHRIST AND MARX
Pope and Castro meet
Christ and Marx much in common
power hoggers hug
THE CRY OF THE LOON
THE CRY OF THE LOON
The cry of the loon
shatters the glass of the lake
V shard follows her