Cheerleaders at the Execution
I have it on good authority
- but what if it were true?
That we don’t trust actors
they are true to themselves
See what you are supposed to see
buy what they want you to buy
eat what you are told is food
I have it on good authority
- but what if it were true?
That Cheney after Saddam’s Execution
went into the gallows shutting the door
a lonely hour a space made more empty
by the stubborn silence of an infamous corpse
The cameras remained off and we wonder
what necromantic shenanigans he got up to
Did he apologize for broken pro