VULCAN FIRES HIS FORGE

among other news

the world is heavy 

on cringe & deflection

ego & projection 

orchestrated diatribe

& racketeering from the egg

& big machines turn

& the moon is thirsty

& innocent mammals

hunt landmines 

in the ivf dirt

i am weak at the shit of it

now heres pinochet

with the weather

where you are

WELL DONE ELVIS

legs weak
as the UN

i walk slow
as human rights

to the park
green as the hulk

where a footy coach
dressed like tik tok

shouts well done elvis
with minimal cringe

at a toddler
small as a claymore

& i am hooded
like a looting racist 

but cos the suns low

like new year morale

& i smile
like jesus might

at a dog
looking sad as a mother

markings on his face
like forever tears