(Ode to the dumb) What is there for humans To yearn for a meaning In the act made The thought contemplated The taste savored The sense enthused Orgasm had Deportment shown Savvy advertised Etiquette displayed Superiority paraded, Flaunted, Or as it were, inferiority For that matter Peeled of its wrappings… How complex a human is [...]
Archive for September 2008
A tribute to Anwar Ibrahim
September 5, 2008How do days go by? Know not I… Jammed Khalil, the friend of Joel So how do days go by? Were I to know I’ll tell you Best that I keep the question, close to my chest, Though it nags at my head all the time I feel and I know, it’s getting late, it’s [...]
On the Mindanao Conflict: Let Greatness Spring
September 2, 2008Let greatness spring not from small, but from Things large and spirit bloating; great men May both be born, and made, but never To spring from tiny elfin fledglings. Let greatness not bestow itself upon small Men, grating teeth and crazed mien, sowing Discomfort and poison upon the order. Nature disavows small that pricks the [...]
Caveat and admonition
September 2, 2008Write not for me, nor with me If the pain in your heart Is not enough to cause the World to spin. Sing not for me if your soul Knows not, the meaning Of the whine and fury Of the storm. But cry, cry for me Because each day does not Pass, that the devil [...]
