MARIO KIEFER

Unity needs our attention So we must stop all the dissension Free speech must be quelled And your choices compelled Hell’s road is paved...

The feast was over When his head hit the pillow Now, sated and full. #HaikuWednesday

“Do not give thanks on this day!” The Woke cried out in dismay. “The land you did gobble!” But what they want is to squabble Their...

The emperor stands there all regal As he clips the wings of the eagle We must start the taxing On those we are axing To pay out to those...

He follows his tail Driven by his appetites He feeds on himself #HaikuWednesday

The flag was ever star spangled But in knots the people were tangled For control how they fought Not seeing what’s wrought The flag was...

All the leaves are brown The sky darkens overhead In autumn’s fullness #HaikuWednesday

Five, seven, and five The syllables in haikus But I cannot count #Haiku

You are free to be who you are In life, it may take you far But do what your told You must be controlled And The Goddess of Liberty...

“More can often be less” The emperor’s servants confess “To get what you need “Be patient indeed “It’s just economic success” #Limerick

Chickens cross the road To get to the other side What is your reason? #Haiku

Inflation’s a problem of high class The emperor’s minions do sass Dismissing concerns Of the those that he burns He continues to speak...

“Why?” she asked the man “Do you think the way you do?” I am who I am #Haiku

Mistaking their rage for just mirth In fire the demons did birth. “We’re Righteous!” proclaimed, As they robbed, killed, and maimed, But...

Sleep, perchance to dream In the haunting of the night. Sanity escapes #Haiku

Complaining The Woke, they did moan, “Capitalism sets the wrong tone! All will be equal In this our new sequel” They posted from thousand...

The Princess went to the ball And issued her usual call She continued her stitch “We must tax the rich!” These tickets aren't cheap,...

If you want to stop the derision And finally heal all the division All that we ask Is you do what your tasked Now be silent and accept...

When the emperor spoke, he mumbled His thoughts were ever so jumbled. Questions refused And answers confused The Goddess of Liberty...

No Haiku today You don’t like them anyway Go outside and play. #Haiku