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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Look Who's Watching!

It once was call’d the USA.
Its polis…? All-American!
But that, ex-pat, was yesterday.
It's now call'd
 Upper Handustan.
The tyrant there’s a billionaire,
an autocratic gooberman
who swears allegiance 
to the Con-
stitution...NOT! (Because he can,
he swears allegiance to the ban-
derole of Upper Handustan.)

Of Pontiffs, Personas and Potables: A Rhyme Spree

Each verse in the  poem  below selects  from two to four  beverages ("pick'd  poisons"), the  last- mentioned of which  is alw...