Rob Ayling, yer Gonzo Grande Fromage, writes:
"Thom the World poet is an old mate of mine from way back in my history. Even pre-dating Voiceprint, when I was running "Otter Songs" and Thom's poetry tapes and guest appearances with Daevid Allen, Gilli Smyth and Mother Gong are well known and highly regarded. It just felt right to include a daily poem from Thom on our Gonzo blog and when I approached him to do so, he replied within seconds!!! Thom is a great talent and just wants to spread poetry, light and positive energy across the globe. If we at Gonzo can help him do that - why not?"
BEING ALIVE IS LARGELY WHITE PRIVILEGE
Intimate as shared air,houses,food
Indigenous collectively vulnerable
Native healers and curanderos
vs Western drugs and medicine
Field hospitals in Central Park
Half of South Austin is out walking
with their dogs or significant others
First,i watch HAMILTON
Next Cirque Du Soleil,then Noel Coward
Every Bob Dylan live Youtube
Desultory TED TALKS then a hunger
to be in sunshine(which destroys viruses)
Hand mowing lawns is an eternal work
like raking leaves in Autumn Amsterdam
Casualties and military force rise up
Soon we will all be masked from each other
(We are no enemy to each other/just artificially distanced...
Poet friend wants no more mention of this virus
So we talk about the weather.Then she mentions
a Principal has just died from the ....
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