The Opposition

Opposition forces
Terrorists  or Protesters? 
Rioters or Rebels?  
Conspiring Treasonists?
Inspiring Loyalists?
Brave and Heroic?
Stubborn and Selfish?  	    
Violent and Dis-
ruptive?

Valiant and Progressive?  
				Anarchists?    
 	Freedom Fighters?
Conspiring  or  Inspiring?
Passionate  or Conniving?
Disgraceful?
	Revolutionary?
Trust me, friends
It all depends
	on the evening
News.

Bubbles

Continual improvement
	constant growth
rampant
   consumerism

more     more     more

       from our government
   from our bodies
from our senses
	we're blowing bubbles

Diet     

		Housing
       
	Morality

poP    
		Pop    
	
	pOp

Obesity    

		Recession    
	
	Corruption

depression
mourn the moral
	high ground
   becoming a fictitious
political region
   for feigning 
	and flirting
with Legion
   yet still
the only territory 
worth defending
	and the only place
we shouldn't embrace
   natural   graceful
deterioration

The Big Apple

It's a circus
amusement park
  vertical 
    city
overpriced
	unsustainable
    diversified
               gritty
a human
     experiment
target
    for terror
a beautiful
     icon
of Babel-esque
      error
cesspool
      or oasis
depending 
       on who
has a sewer
      steam sauna
or a penthouse
      for two.

A Cold Sweat

Isn't it funny
	how we sweat
when it's cold
by condensing it all
	to fall
through the nose?