Category: Poetry

Podcast Show Notes

Thoughts on the Republican Convention and John McCain’s acceptance speech.

Obama’s wussy response to Palin. (Hat Tip: Patterico.)

The Media v. Sarah Palin:

The Washington Post misrepresents Palin’s record on funding for teen …

It’s a gas:
The greatest nation on Earth
Sinks to its knees
In a puddle of oil.
Fuel-starved masses sit immobile.
Four dollar Gas,
Ripping the heart out of the middle class.

It’s a gas:
We’re dying of thirst
Two feet from the reservoir.
One hundred and thirty billion
Barrels of …

New West notes that this month is national poetry month and Boise’s events in poetry:
In Boise you can attend a poetry slam just about every week, with the VAC Poetry Slam at the …

Reaction to Obama’s  statement on children being a punishment:

A punishment is a new child,
Says a man who claims to be mild,
Pro-Lifers he gets,
Its fine he admits,
To show the kindess of animals wild.

There is a woman named Hillary
Her opponents say she’s shrillery.
She advances her campaign,
Causes her party great pain,
As her chances wax nillery.

Trackposted to third world county, Right Truth, DragonLady’s World, Pirate’s Cove, The Pink Flamingo, …

 This is a special project I’m taking part of for the benefit of Stephen Jones. We’ll post one of his poems here.

Bio

Stephen Todd Jones is a writer and poet from Virginia Beach, Virginia.

While a sophomore …

For those of you interested in my poetry, I posted  a free verse poem over at All For Christ.

On a rope in Baghdad,
His lifeless body dangles
In the morning,
The butcher,
The defendant,
The rich and powerful President
Who slaughtered his own people
Was gone.

His unbridled quest for power,
Made wives widows,
He though he could hide His sin,
But the Lord God saw
And the horror of …

This is a great hope, I heard about on Ravi Zacharias’ broadcast:

We believe in Marxfreudanddarwin
We believe everything is OK
as long as you don’t hurt anyone,
to the best of your definition of hurt, …

I got a poem published in the Barefoot Path. The best part is that I’m finally getting paid for my poetry. I got an e-mail asking where to send the check!

Its not going to be a big check, …