This comes from an upcoming nonsense poetry book, and it's one in a section of 14 poems that all deal with violence and war.

See the displayed video for more information.

You can also check out my Medium page to see updates about self-publishing with Friesen Press. Here's the link for the first part in the series:

Making Sense From Nonsense

Haikus are meant to be small transient moments in time. Funny how these moments can combine to produce something major.

The following is a collection of 9 haikus meant to be read as one long piece.

Here's the link to the Medium page if you want to share.
The Haikopalypse

This poetic form is called a "villainelle"; probably one of the most famous examples is Dylan Thomas' "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night".

Here is the Medium page link if you would like to share this:
You Can Choose Your Dream, But They Will Choose Your Nightmare

We are truly living in historic times. Events since 2016 (Brexit, Trump, COVID19 policies, Ukraine war, Israeli genocide in Gaza) have completely exposed the hypocrisy of the West.

If you would like to share this, here is the link to my Medium page: The Beautiful Leaders Without Mercy

I was looking for a word that rhymed with "Banality", and I thought "Chirality" worked well. An example of chirality is your two hands: they are mirror images of each other, but they can't be superimposed upon each other exactly.

If you would like to share, here is the link to my Medium page: The Chirality of Evil

[2017]
Lyrics and music / Testo e musica / Paroles et musique / Sanat ja sävel: Shawn Corey Carter (Jay-Z)
Album: 4:44

In the summer of 2017, Jay-Z dropped his thirteenth studio album 4:44 to near-rapturous fan reception and critical praise. The project was Jay’s most vulnerable and intimate to date, with the title track famously confirming allegations of infidelity mentioned on his wife Beyoncé’s 2016 opus Lemonade. However, LP standout track “The Story Of O.J.” was less personal and more societal, as the Jigga Man addressed racism and stereotypes within the black community with his signature incisiveness.

“The Story Of O.J.” features lyrics referencing infamous figure O.J. Simpson and his alleged belief that his wealth and influence transcended his race. “I’m not black, I’m O.J.” is a line rumored to have been uttered by Simpson in an interview, and it was quoted in the Emmy-winning... (Continues)

Guitar Nubbit - Georgia Chain Gang -1962
Transcription: Jürgen Henning (Blues Power Magazin 2 (1993), no. 3, p. 19)

American Folksongs of Protest by John Greenway
Philadelphia - University of Pennsylvania Press - 1953 - p.106
—Library of Congress, Archive of American Folk Song, unpublished collection.

(2020)
Album: Folklore

This song is about one of Taylor’s childhood friends who seemed to have had an unhappy life at home. Taylor reflects back on her innocence back then, how she thought that their problems could be easily solved.

[2020]
Lyrics / Testo / Paroles / Sanat: Marina Diamandis
Music / Musica / Music / Sävel: Marina Diamandis - Jennifer Decilveo
Single: November 11, 2020
Album / Albumi: Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land


Man's World è un singolo della cantautrice britannica Marina, pubblicato il 18 novembre 2020 come primo estratto dal quinto album in studio Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land. Il successivo 11 dicembre ne è stata diffusa una seconda edizione intitolata Man's World (Stripped) che include la title track e una sua versione per voce & pianoforte, e sono previsti dei remix in occasione dell'uscita dell'album.

Il brano è stato scritto da Marina e co-prodotto da lei con la musicista statunitense Jennifer Decilveo, scelta appositamente dall'artista come parte del suo progetto di realizzare un album centrato sul tema del femminismo e della lotta al patriarcato e, quindi, con uno staff esclusivamente... (Continues)

Library of Congress, Archive of AmericanFolk Song, WPA Collection.
American Folksongs of Protest by John Greenway
Philadelphia University Pennsylvania Press 1953
p. 95-96