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Future?
Where is my world going? As I watch the traditions disappear, honorable things turn to dishonor. It scares me. The economy is collasping, everything is being re-defined. Racism has increased, not decreased. Truth is suppressed. (Referen...
Joint Suffering
“We must all jointly suffer… We must all suffer to be the same. Self-interests are condemned.” But it’s that a loss of individualism? Isn’t this what we warned before this administration took the reins of command? S...
Concerns…
First week in office focus riding on others, taking a sea trip out of country. So, the rhetoric was real, so the words mean something. What is brewing, what we are drinking- a mix of brimstone- (Careful where I go.) and sulfur. Consequences....
Changing Rules
Arguing over rules of the games, left of right - foolishness considering the rules are decided by the Gamer! Dave Posted in 2008 election, 2009 Tagged: democrats, election, foolish, games, journal, news, poem, republicans, rule...
Days of the King
All citizens are asked to revel in the King at his pleasure. At times, the King seems distant but walking to the microphone he proclaims viglance power and might, Our money is his our calendars, children and lives - his and joys of life? gone...
Report on the Times
Flash, a nightfall fierce winds beset us rivers rose across states bridges collaspe people fall beneath mainstreet washed away. Snow obscures detail to defeafness, men debate jobs, and victory in votes means little. Change? food in their hands w...
Green Jobs?
What is a Green Job? Brown, red, purple? I heard this on the news- what does this mean to create Green Job. Are Green Jobs actually going to help the economy? Prolong the current crisis? Supporting environmentalism? This is what we ne...
December Journal -too
Stores are sardines and I’m salted and pressed reading for packing. Maybe opened, maybe noticed or not- In any case, I’ve spent my alottment and happy. Where economics goes (We’re told) makes our decisions. I notice no r...
Three Kings
We three kings from detroit Czars travel to DC looking for gifts! to bail out our cars! OH, Oh Congress of wonder wonder Congress of might give us money make us right! Liberal leaning still conceeded! Bail out our huge mess! 14 Decemb...
2009 Christmas
Twas Night before x-Mas and all through the shack not a creature was stirring because of the tax! Old Obama has placed on each tiny soul to pay for his deals had taken a toil! The stocking were hung on the inert chimney with pins and filled with noth...
Samuki Yo
Samuki Yo, Line of snow-covered houses wood smoke drifting by. Dave Barber 11 December 2008 Posted in 2008 election, 2009, adult, American Haiku, Haiku, Winter, 俳文 haikai writings Tagged: blog, Haiku, japanese, japanese poetry...
Perjury Surgery
What would it take? to have perjury removed? a surgeon of renown to visit in the town? Removed, exciled cut out, Or chemo good or bad. Imagine that- I think, difficult procedure for their life is wrapped in lies, their heart a mut...
Lean Christmas - where is the bottom?
Falling isn’t the problem, it’s the sudden stop, but I can’t help wonder where is the bottom. Falling, more job lost falling, values, values hearts, reach depths, an abyss we can’t see. Who fault? does it matter, only fi...
Central Planning
Central planning knows best how to save the planet from the rest, Get your morgage make the pledge, sign your life your loan to hedge! Take my car restrict my home tell me what things I own! Dave Barber Looking at politics What is Commu...
God Save us
God save us from the lessor gods of mind who know what’s best, who spend their hours making more laws, more rules to judge, measure, mark and Control every aspect. My atoms, don’t need a rule to circle, or remember to combine to count ...
