Free Palestine by Charl Landsberg

[tabby title="Poem"] Israel has squeezed its colony,a snake coiled around it's prey,for seventy-five years to this day,funded by US taxes, a blood fee,founding and funding terrorists,to create factionalism and hate,a false target for an Apartheid state.A Middle-Eastern Cointelpro.Hamas a child...

A Note from Mr. Tuesday by Charl Landsberg

[tabby title="Poem"] He keeps such delicate little notes,handwritten slips like ink filigree.He posts them in manila folders,crusted yellow and barely contained,by giant rusted paperclips,there is also a giant green book,flaked gold leaf label long since gone,and a receipt book that...

The Boy is a Cat by Charl Landsberg

[tabby title="Poem"] Where have you been?Walkabouts?Chasing a mouse?Back for dinner or a kiss?Leaving footprints here and there,like a roadmap to the night?What stories do you have to tell?Did you discover the devils where they dwell?Did you catch an angel and...

Cry, Boy, Cry by Charl Landsberg

[tabby title="Poem"] Cry, boy, cry - let your tears flow,let your rivers run dry.Your entitlement your cancer:'Adult' who can't take "No" for an answer.You brag and strut at how you read Joyce,but can't read the room?You think your wet mewling...

Odd Therapy by Charl Landsberg

[tabby title="Poem"] As if there were some distant power,hidden in the voice - underlying hum and huff,of daily speech. The everyday stuff.A song. A word of reassurance with my lover.A laugh with a friend when times are tough.It's a small...