those so-called tests by scientists
paid by food preparers wearing
the white coats of innocence
portray MSG as natural,
some preservative sprayed on fruits
and veggies, not too
harmful, they say, even
though rats’ brains are fried
by the stuff, just
a little excitability in humans,
they say, but nothing to
harm you, except maybe infants
and small kids, and perhaps
those prone to headaches and such,
so not to worry over much,
okay?
Dear readers, this is my third book of poems, and inside are a special collection of what have turned out to be not only MY personal favorites, but also the favorites of many of YOU. Some of these have never been available in print before...