Tag Archives: politics

Despair

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Helen

We didn’t count on the despair. Utopia, they said. Freedom they cried. Equality they demanded. They trusted the revolutionaries, the ones that said we became moral, virtuous, just by simple agreement. A blog post here, a tweet there,and that’s all … Continue reading →

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All In A Day’s Work

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Helen

  Image Credit: Nomad_Soul/Shutterstock.com   When they called it the Purge I thought, hey yeah, that sounds cool. I mean, it does, doesn’t it? I wasn’t thinking about that horror movie franchise of the time and all the political garbage … Continue reading →

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Levitate

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Helen

These days we levitate On words and thoughts of indiscriminate hate From partisanship we’ll not deviate No matter the chaos we create These days the truth will fly For but a moment whereas a lie Traverses the globe in a … Continue reading →

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Old Sparky

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Helen

Old Sparky’s been waiting for you, yes he has! He’s patient you know. Over time he always gets his food. There’s no escape. Though I wager you are trying still. All the money ran out for fancy lawyers, and now … Continue reading →

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Sun Lord

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Helen

The ancients knew, everything comes and departs by the sun. My family grew in this tradition, as generations before. In every other religion, every other myth, our truth was hidden, only for the initiates to recognise. Death and rebirth, sacrifice … Continue reading →

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