(originally published by The American Dissident, Spring, 2004) Peace rises like unleavened bread.
Sand transferring
in hour glass forever,
top always fed.
Bright red paint
can’t cover cracks created
upon application.
Sanity’s cosmetic.
Hatred landlocked.
Parts of people
airborne within blitz
of powerful squalid vapor,
landing on
their reason for existence.
Michael Bonanno is an associate editor for OpEdNews.
He is also a published poet, essayist and musician who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Bonanno is a political progressive, not a Democratic Party apologist. He believes it's (more...)
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