they'll be 'debating'
foreign policy
and that scares the hell out of me
who will strike first 
faux pas blood lust
cannon fodder locked & loaded
enemies grow ripe 
on the vine  
they'll raise their glasses
     merlot on the house 
--- e b bortz
(published in opednews.com, Oct 16, 2012)
(published in earth notes and other poems, Least Bittern Books, 2015)
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
 
 
No comments:
Post a Comment