January 6

 

 

I wrote "Riot Acts" and got it published by the Transition: "Poems in the Afterglow" series from Indolent Books within six days of the event happening.  

Ah, Colorado

Here's my latest TickTok.

@chadpoetforhire In a historic decision Tuesday, the Colorado Supreme Court barred Donald Trump from running in the state's presidential primary after determining that he had engaged in insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021. #fy #fyp #foryou #foryourpage #Trump #colorado #insurrection #insurrectionists ♬ original sound Chad Poet for Hire

 

Check This Out

 An excellent video debunking January 6 theories. 

 

American Haiku: Legal Overload

When I started my Sarcastic Haiku series, I wrote my first American Haiku. An American Haiku doesn't care about tradition, formality or history. it takes as long as it wants to make its point because America. You can read others I've written since by clicking here and scrolling down. 

American Haiku: Legal Overload

Five-seven-five what

number indictment is this?

We're losing count. We're losing count.

American Haiku: The Nation Acts Surprised

When I started my Sarcastic Haiku series, I wrote my first American Haiku. An American Haiku doesn't care about tradition, formality or history. it takes as long as it wants to make its point because America. You can read others I've written since by clicking here and scrolling down. 

American Haiku: The Nation Acts Surprised

In latest survey,

violent choose violence!

Who would have thought? Who would have thought?

American Haiku: Trump Hates Lawified Law

When I started my Sarcastic Haiku series, I wrote my first American Haiku. An American Haiku doesn't care about tradition, formality or history. it takes as long as it wants to make its point because America. You can read others I've written since by clicking here and scrolling down. 

American Haiku: Trump Hates Lawified Law

Democrats? Nazis!

Look at this polite letter!

They're one and the same! They're one and the same!

American Haiku: Senators Tuckered Out

When I started my Sarcastic Haiku series, I wrote my first American Haiku. An American Haiku doesn't care about tradition, formality or history. it takes as long as it wants to make its point because America. You can read others I've written since by clicking here and scrolling down. 

American Haiku: Senators Tuckered Out

 

We have to admit,

white people did a riot.

(Stop making us say this...Stop making us say this...)

T.G.I.F.

He should be buried in lawsuits by Monday.

Inspired by DL Polonsky.

Remembering

A January 6 anniversary piece by poet Laurie Rosen with artwork by Eric N. Peterson. Oddball Magazine will be back later.

Bear With Me

 Has anyone tried to make an adult film based on the January 6 insurrection?

We could call it Hung Mike Pence.

PS I am so sorry.

American Haiku: Trump Wants His Prints on the Murder Weapon

When I started my Sarcastic Haiku series, I wrote my first American Haiku. An American Haiku doesn't care about tradition, formality or history. it takes as long as it wants to make its point because America. You can read others I've written since by clicking here and scrolling down. 

American Haiku: Trump Wants His Prints on the Murder Weapon

F--- November third!

I'm the f---ing president!

Let me lead the charge! Let me lead the charge!

The More You Know...

Anne Skove concludes our cavalcade of political comics. Read "She Who Laughs Lasts" up now at Oddball Magazine. 

Hey-Ohhhh!

The comics get all political this week, starting with Geoffrey Fallon's "The Secrets of Skinny People." Welcome to the week at Oddball Magazine. 

Another Poem Up for Wednesday

My Williams Carlos Williams-y poem "Sports Talk with the Fall of Democracy" is another piece inspired by my disgust towards The Boston Herald. It was just published in The Rye Whisky Review. Thanks to the editors for such a quick response. 

American Haiku: Cawthorn Answers the Call

When I started my Sarcastic Haiku series, I wrote my first American Haiku. An American Haiku doesn't care about tradition, formality or history and takes as long as it wants to complete because America. You can read others I've written since by clicking here and scrolling down. 

American Haiku: Cawthorn Answers the Call

Dear GOP: Need

a distraction from the coup?

I'm your man! I'm your man!

New Poem Up

"Everything Marjorie May Have Never Said" was published in The New Verse News. Thanks to James Penha for including my work again.

MTG Haiku

 

Dear Ms. Marjie Green

Time to remove your diaper

and face the country.

T.G.I.F.

The joy derived from watching his cronies suffer is not enough!

Inspired by DL Polonsky.

T.G.I.F.

Is it too blunt and crass to just ask how much more do we need?

Inspired by DL Polonsky.

American Haiku: Leave Irony Behind

When I started my Sarcastic Haiku series, I wrote my first American Haiku. An American Haiku doesn't care about tradition, formality or history and takes as long as it wants to complete because America. You can read others I've written since by clicking here and scrolling down.

American Haiku: Leave Irony Behind

Farewell, mighty Trump!

Take your perfect words with you!

(but her emails...but her emails....)