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Are Books Really Not Worth Reading?

You must be fancying me mad after reading this title. How can a writer even entertain such a thought on the subject of books? Not to...

A Phantom And A Flame

I once had a dream A wonderful dream Of Trevi fountains And Himalayan mountains But it's all stardust now And all that's left for me now...

On The Baalization Of Political Figures

In a world where authoritarianism is on the rise, one cannot help but ask the question: "How does democracy die?". "In darkness" is what...

Blue Mind

Got me trapped inside a blue mind Where there's anything but blue sky Restless shadows Dream worlds in my mind Got raptured by a dark...

He Walks On By

The solitary man struts the streets Oblivious to the snow and the show Gaze firmly fixed to the horizon No rush - he's learned to take it...

Just Another Clown

There is a smile on my face Hiding away the tears Hiding away the years That passed me by The flower of my youth gone With barely the...

St. Helena

Stuck on island of your own Trapped inside your room for a thousand days Reliving all the battles past Thinking of the realm that you...

Unbroken

The will to live was shattered The lust for life was battered Trust in self was compromised Mind and soul lobotomized And the rest...

A Man Who Fell To Earth

Nothing really matters I'm just another man who fell to Earth Beau, oui, comme Bowie But none of that matters Some wizard drawing...

The Taxi Driver

Another night wandering aimlessly Meandering and lonely Gas guzzling in this old cab This old scab Turning right on 27th Left on 33rd And...

When Did Art Become The Enemy?

It’s dangerous in the fall of 2022 to be a masterpiece from a famous painter. If you’re a Monet or a Van Gogh, best steer clear of soup...

The New Tyranny

The next tyranny will not be one of the two great tyrannical systems of the last century but a new tyranny that we do not yet know....

The Auction

Daniel Greenbaum was a self-made man. He was a Brooklyn boy who had risen from an often bullied Jewish boy from Crown Heights to the CEO...

The Geisha

The Geisha rises from the east Rising high like the sun And setting upon your land She brings fun and feast Laughter and a merry band...

The Man In The Tiger Mask

What was I in a past life An executioner of the inquisition A goalie in the butterfly position A man in search of life Was I a vagabond A...

Our Olympic Sized Moral Cowardice

The sports pages over the last week have been filled with the latest on the strange story of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai. That this...

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