Thursday, October 31, 2013

Old Turkish October


well to the is cheering stamps everlasting
even to the is barring run bars
more expensive month in for mound

exactly seventh taffy of by lackey
and lasts fall sort to field are flowers
or snap time make to time are candy

and surprise squirrel gets to stash are zagnut
well five store of from Moxie's
only quicker glory of from clark

-- Glenn R. Frantz

Red Sox cap season with World Series title
From Sky Bars to Slo Pokes, Ohio candy store features vintage
        favorites
Millions on food stamps facing benefits cuts

Thursday, October 10, 2013

The Journal Begun


Sometimes I think anything Canadian is a dear departure.
Lauded trillium. Informal climate.
The dimming string instruments of the modern, recorded over

with a groundbreaking outside University summers.
Ascending conditions: June, July, August.
Falling instead to a signaled finale.

Keeping her aides fed with the odd Swedish book decade,
the Chairman of the Map managed an escape
to the prize stuff of tropics fiction.

-- Glenn R. Frantz

Alice Munro wins 2013 Nobel Prize in literature
Study: New Climate Era To Reach U.S. in 2040s
Yellen Waited Out Fed Post as Summers Candidacy Collapsed

Thursday, October 03, 2013

Moves Swarms Protest


aquatic robots dedicated thinning numbers jellyfish swarms
overfishing climate change created conditions for jellyfish
once caught jellyfish pulverized using special propeller

moves political debate macroeconomics to living standards
the most precious political commodity is credibility
not austerity more a baggy theme masking myriad choices

charge of piracy only crime to be possessed of a conscience
an assault on the very principle of peaceful protest
abseiled helicopter to deck of Arctic Sunrise at gunpoint

-- Clark Allison