Opinion

  The reason why I rhyme

Gentlemen of the jury.
Please, listen to my petition.
There is no cause for such fury
against this happy repetition.

To rhyme is not a crime.
Some rhymes can be sublime;
poetry in its prime

I still don't believe in democracy

Let me add that I still don't believe in democracy...

True Remembrance

Remember wicked lies were told;
remember lives were bought and sold;
that young men, who now won’t grow old,
died to fill rich men’s hands with gold.
Remember now the slaughtered youth

Synonym

Synonym
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Warmth is a measure of heat
for glorifying love, affection, poets use it
Is it because the mother gives warmth to child
on her lap or on her breast which we find.

Dictionaries’ voice

Dictionaries’ voice
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When there is no light, it is dark
the ignorance is the state, when the knowledge we lack.
The absence of heat is the cold,

Election Knight

Oh, Barack Obama;
black knight in bright armour
with the sword of the light in your hand.

Romney comes to joust you,
hoping that he’ll oust you
and bring back a dark age to the land.

Rain

thank you so much
you are really much too divine for me
has your experience
in the Skulls and Bones
sharpened your brain?

how i miss you
so very very much
not much to say
but thank you.

Truth is a marriage's sustenance

Without truth, it's a lie

Like Usd

Like us
P K Routray

God does not listen soon,
a complaint we lodge often.
We tell God is cruel,
He takes needlessly many a trial.
Let us compare Him with us,

Plato and Ayn Rand and other things

Plato believed in the primacy of the idea.
Ayn Rand, in the primacy of the thing.
cultural producers have an idea
and they make the thing, the product.
it is mass produced for the people.

Kiss

let me tell you
about heartache
voids of the mind
strokes of time
slicing

Koreans are silent
either because they are overwhelmed
or thinking or listening
to their interior monologues

Anesthetized shock!

People, people, people, today,
—Don’t they all, but seem,
Accustomed to the agonies—
Of sorrow and shock!
To pain and suffering. (Today…)

Prayer and Trust

Prayer and trust
P K Routray

In God do we have any trust?
Unflinching, unwavering as is it must?
To atheist and to theist both
we may ask to reply with oath.

Night hairs the tread of stars

i do not know what to say
the whirrlled is overly complex,
a spider web constructed
deconstrued
by a Spider.

i want to tell you about koreans
who work so hard
but hardly know their children

BLINDNESS

Evil is inherent in Man. This life, is all he sees and all the material wealth it has to offer. All he can see is the physical body, and the darkness - of a Raven's Wing.

  Having Sex for Fun

Amongst the golden hued memories of my childhood, I recall the summer of my ninth year.

Where do Korean-Americans fit in in a Postmodern America 4

The definition of WASP has changed over time. No longer does the anagram refer to Northern European White Anglo-Saxon Protestant Elites who once were the ruling class.

Emotion, attitude and altitude

Emotion, attitude and altitude
P K Routray
Either in positive way or negative way,
man is free to use his emotions as psychologists say.
In emotion or with emotion a man can stay,

In Whose Hands

In Whose Hands
P K Routray

A basketball in my hands is worth about 10 dollar,
A basketball in Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's hands estimated as $33 million, which even looks smaller.