projected violence

Jon Nakapalau

reel on night of celebration

oscar has a smooth face
of mirror gold

held up on acceptance
the jester surprised

when struck by the king
volley over lower net

that caught the laughing court.

  • Author: Jon Nakapalau (Offline Offline)
  • Published: March 28th, 2022 17:10
  • Comment from author about the poem: In response to the Academy Awards.
  • Category: Reflection
  • Views: 19
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  • dusk arising

    A clever fun write sir. Match point.

  • Crowns4Christ

    I can understand standing up for what you believe in,being it faith or family,but nothing is worth getting violent over

    • Jon Nakapalau

      Very true blue orchid - thank you.

    • Christina8

      Very good and clever write!! Spot on!

    • Goldfinch60

      Clever words Jon.

      Andy



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