There once was a lady so fine,Whose perspective on life was divine.She listened with care,And showed empathy fair,For she was an influencer online. The Tale of the Rose-colored Lenses In a vibrant village called Perspectives, every resident received a unique … Continue reading My Fair Lady
In injured hearts where hope takes root,A sister’s spiritual journey ends up moot.Women yearn for a path made clear,Yet often feel the weight of men’s fear. In church, at home, where voices rise,Men stand as leaders, firm and wise.Their call … Continue reading Her silent contract with the church
If you wantto write a poem? You’ll need a pretty pot,some fertile soil,a good seed,and plenty of clear water. And with a sunny smile,you’ll grow a flower. But if your tulipshave a frown,it’s because,your gourd had weeds! Spanish Translation ¿Si … Continue reading Green Thumb
Once upon a time in America, in a state not far away,there lurked a populist monster, with a golden sway,an authoritarian named MAGA, who liked to make demands,as it campaigned for the GOP, in the swamp lands. The monster had … Continue reading The Real MAGA Campaign
If my father’s nationDevolves into a fascist regime,I’m a dead man—Because I’m a freeman blogger. If my mother’s homelandEvolves into a communist state,I’m an imprisoned man,‘Cause I’m also—a propagandist. By: ElRoyPoet © 2019 Poem Analysis: the Existential Threat of Political … Continue reading The Cost of Freedom of Expression
It’s an easy sale.It’s okay to be selfish.It’s okay to be immoral.It’s okay to blame the liberal. Foolish women like bad boys.What can they do?Stay home alone?Do they even have a voice? It’s an easy sale.It’s okay to be hypocritical.It’s … Continue reading Ring the church bell, Trump scored another sale
I wish for mornings bathed in daylight,where hope dances on dewy green grass,and every new adventure turns out right. I wish for the sun to be bright yellow,and the skies to remain azure blue,and for the earth to greet me … Continue reading Echos of Hope: I’m Wishing on a Star
President Trump, a flawed man, that’s true,Like each of us, with faults in plain view.Yet judgment, I leave to God up above,For I do not seek another pastor’s love. I cast my ballot for political sway,Not for a shepherd in … Continue reading Why I vote republican: a faux pas poem
Last night, I had a dream. A traveling evangelist had come to town. He could have been a guru, an inspirational speaker, or even an apostle from a proselytizing church. I met him in the lobby after the conference. I … Continue reading When the Student is ready, the teacher will appear
In the liberal town halls, of freedom’s call,Where culture wars rage, and sinners fall,A democracy stands, a beacon’s light,And civil liberties, still shine bright. But the illiberal path is darker still,A state, where free will is often chilled,A church that … Continue reading Faith and Salvation: A Thought Experiment
Who told the patriots,they could have liberty for all—without democracy?Was it the christian nationalists?I doubt it was the democrats. Who told the evangelicals,they could worship as they please—without democracy?Was it the christo-fascists?I doubt it was the atheists. Who told the … Continue reading Who needs Democracy?
From insincere lips, a myth is sown,It comes from Trump, and all of his drones,A rich man’s trial, a mock display of pain,Deceiving citizens is a wicked game. The justice system’s rigged, a trap for us all,Federal agencies weaponized, to … Continue reading “If they can come for me, they can come for you”
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