CIRCUS MAXIMUS Hey! Take that long road baby See the elephants and bengals Blue sassafras and ivy Snakes are crawling to a charmer Woh! Nellie’s quick to gyrate to and fro as acrobats dangle. Hey! Take the long road under find some sideshow Karma. Circle up and through Hold as tight as glue No need […]
Read more "CIRCUS MAXIMUS"THE CHERRY MAN The darkness crept over abysm The prophet died and he is risen The nightingale sings of those who kill The violin play the devil’s trill The questions asked by the sages Have echoed throughout the ages Powers clashing bring the darkest hour Alas it has come upon us Our peace it will […]
Read more "THE CHERRY MAN"THE OAK AND THE REED I’ve seen the stormy oceans a-brew and swarms of bees with honey a-new. Sweet Mother Nature yields a heaven’s kiss sending billowing clouds a-raining songs of bliss. A giant oak stands proudly alone exposed to Nature’s blustery new tones. And the whistling wind sends its leaves in flight Yet it […]
Read more "THE OAK and the REED"LEBANON’S LAMENT Do pity the fallen angel Grace has abandoned him Flawless wings snipped from his back Fooled by lust scandal and sin The cherubs were all invited The motherless children exited And as they flew they gracefully dipped Letting each mortal in Rising upward the wailing goes under Nothing comforts a waterless thunder that […]
Read more "LEBANON’S LAMENT"A TROUBADOUR’S BALLADE TO LADY DI Bring out an entourage of regalia. Punchinello wears a sage’s medallion. Twisting angels gaging battalions straightening the tangled path for our Lady Di. Lifting an anticipating stallion while wearing no garlic or onion. The Red Brigade was left for the Italians purging the mangled path to our Lady Di. […]
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