Streusel

If I must be truthful,  Magda made good streusel.  Baked with mother’s pride,  Before her children died.  Her eyes like Heaven’s blue,  Her blood, so pure and true.  Standing by her man,  To carry out The Plan.  A Mother’s Cross for her,  Of right, she was so sure.  The lies became her truth,  And reason was forsooth.  She taught her kids toContinue reading “Streusel”

Surviving Fascism

The dark clouds of Fascism are once again engulfing the world. History tells us that, once Fascism is in place, it will not leave willingly. Mussolini lasted over 20 years before being strung up by Partisans at a gas station in Milan. Hitler’s Thousand-Year Reich ended in violence and destruction. Making aggressive war doomed bothContinue reading “Surviving Fascism”

When They Come

When they come for me,   You’ll look, but you wont see. Dragged into the street,   Cornered, no retreat. For daring to speak out,   Guilty, there’s no doubt. I’ll be gagged and bound,   Starved and beaten down. You won’t dare to call,   To me behind the wall. You’ll ignore my pain,Continue reading “When They Come”

I Wonder How They’ll Change Her

I wonder how they’ll change her,  I suppose we’ll have to see. Do they pose a danger,   To those who would be free? Will evil boldly march,  With flags and torches high? Like stormers through the arch,   To make the humble cry? Will we begin to hate,   The strangers in our midst?Continue reading “I Wonder How They’ll Change Her”