Haikus

Anxiety as Awe

Riddled with wonder -

unfathomable, we’re here!

Doc prescribes Xanax.

Nate Silver Pooh-Poohs “Letters From An American”

“Millions of women,

duped by Richardsonism.”

Tell us more, daddy!

Parenting a 13 Year Old

Those hurricane winds!

Saplings must bend to survive,

but old oaks anchor.

Cut & Paste

The most devious

tell only half the story,

neatly crop their role.

Political Abstractions

Think what you will think,

but masked men in unmarked trucks

have something to hide.

Suckling

Petulant power

like Joffrey Baratheon,

his wet-nurse, our hate.