PRESENT AND DISCOUNTED FOR (July 30) —
With Trump as president
it makes perfect sense
to speak of the country
in the past tense.
No longer free,
no longer brave,
the land of the fraudulent,
the home of craven
cowards like Donnie,
a U.S. downmarket
a U.S. downmarket
Don Giovanni.
“I am THE LAW,
do as I say.
Everyone gotta
gedoutta my way.
I have perfected
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| (“Mafia” Don) |
That the situation is hopeless should not prevent us from doing our best.
— Aldo Leopold