I created more discord
and feed on its breath
in depth..
..as it's deeply reflecting
evolving thoughts
even awoke the bored
I filled my cup with discord
and offered Tyrant Joe
A place in the cabinet
A seat in the senate
A room in the white house
And a board of stiffened voters to
walk upon....
To walk away on free
from my tresspasses
To some where else
.....?
Where I created discord
.....?
Marvin Eli Kirsh
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