What a fate
What a fate If writing poetry has become my fate then I must seriously Contemplate the question of what to write – whimsical, serious, poetic, dark or Bright? Many are the issues, good and bad, that capture me – the world, the wars, hateful capitalism, global Solidariy and the ecology. Nature, my fellow humans, so many of them are so beautiful, I love them, but Putin and Trump and Netanyahu and all who support them, they’re hateful. How to make them stop, and realise that their hate and violence will lead the human race and the planet to tragedy and loss and grief beyond Belief. I don’t think this poem will change all that nor will the poems of every poet in the world, or Greta or Taylor Smith, or any of this Will, but put us all together, art, music, poetry, books, films, Greenpeace, Doctors without Borders and everybody who demands a true revolution for equality and it will be achieved Finally. What else is there but Despair? ...