Category Archives: Political

30 Poems in November #7 Infections

Posted on November 12, 2025 by alicebarrett

Infections Untreated Spread and Grow Worse Continue reading →

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On Election Day by Anita Gallers

Posted on February 13, 2025 by alicebarrett

my Jewish star hangs
beside my “I voted” sticker… Continue reading →

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Written by Satan

Posted on July 10, 2024 by alicebarrett

The Bill of Rights was written by Satan. When I read them in high school, I was old enough. I can’t find them anywhere since then.  I guess no one is old enough. . Some were okay; we saved number … Continue reading →

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Waiting in the Rain

Posted on December 1, 2022 by alicebarrett

I am standing in the rain, Just standing here, looking into the grey air, Getting wet. . The country is raining down all that is worst in our nature As if these things had always been with us, In threatening … Continue reading →

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A Heavy Rain

Posted on November 12, 2021 by alicebarrett

I am standing in the rain, Just standing here, looking into the grey air, Getting wet. The sky is raining down all that is worst in our nature As if these things had always been with us, In threatening clouds … Continue reading →

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Autumn Haiku

Posted on November 19, 2020 by alicebarrett

autumn cold – watching a coup slowly melt

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Theft

Posted on November 17, 2018 by alicebarrett

Theft The United States is a misnomer The Destroyed States of the Americas has an honest, forthright, sound. Countries steal other countries all the time. England stole my ancestors’ country. But I don’t live in other countries, I live here, … Continue reading →

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