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103 · Jan 2021
Chain Link
Kelly McManus Jan 2021
You should be afraid
of the way they're enslaving
monetarily

                      Kelly McManus
103 · May 2021
Lamb Chops
Kelly McManus May 2021
I see all the sheep
getting in line to be sheared
by all the cutbacks

                    Kelly McManus
103 · Mar 2023
Human Race In Outer Space
Kelly McManus Mar 2023
Science fiction books
visualizing futures
presently unseen...Kelly McManus
103 · May 2022
Therapeutic Duty
Kelly McManus May 2022
Kee your sanity
while controlled by psychopaths
sharpening axes...Kelly McManus
103 · Nov 2019
Strings Attached
Kelly McManus Nov 2019
Just loosen the straps
tied to my back i'll wriggle
out of this jacket

                   Kelly McManus
103 · Apr 2021
Depicting
Kelly McManus Apr 2021
Bloodshed misery
they sure love their history
and want more of it

                   Kelly McManus
102 · Aug 2021
Flipping Out
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
Pocket full of change
playing in life's pinball game
trying not to tilt

                       Kelly McManus
102 · Feb 2022
Kinked
Kelly McManus Feb 2022
How can you be free
links in a chain of command
run far as you can...Kelly McManus
102 · Mar 2022
A Need To Know Basis
Kelly McManus Mar 2022
The ten commandments
if they don't abide by them
guess who their lord is...Kelly McManus
102 · Mar 2023
Any Questions?
Kelly McManus Mar 2023
What do they teach you
how to die with a degree
of uncertainty...Kelly McManus
102 · Apr 2024
Censored
Kelly McManus Apr 2024
I who was programmed
still being implemented
to this very day
102 · Jan 6
Ought To Be A Lobotomy
They must be insane
continuing to build bombs
until we're all gone
102 · Dec 2019
Arrivederci
Kelly McManus Dec 2019
Whatever language
you choose climate won't change so
goodbye amigo

                                     Kelly McManus
102 · Nov 2021
Epitome
Kelly McManus Nov 2021
Love is what I yearn
you're the epitome of
what Love means too me...Kelly McManus
102 · Aug 2019
Wait
Kelly McManus Aug 2019
Today's not so great
tomorrow's up for debate
just gotta have faith

                                       Kelly McManus
102 · Jun 2021
All The Time
Kelly McManus Jun 2021
The world differences
aren't so different after all
all is all we want

                 Kelly McManus
102 · Sep 2021
Vanishing Point
Kelly McManus Sep 2021
Evil rules the world
that's why people live in fear
of disappearing

                       Kelly McManus
102 · Jun 2024
RUN !
Kelly McManus Jun 2024
As the earth trembles
temperatures increasing
isn't that wave high ?
102 · Sep 2021
Anals Of History
Kelly McManus Sep 2021
Only stupid fools
make excuses to stockpile
nuclear weapons

                 Kelly McManus
102 · Nov 2021
Laughing Emphatically
Kelly McManus Nov 2021
With the worldwide states
suicidal tendencies
oh the irony...Kelly McManus
101 · May 2021
So Little Costs So Much
Kelly McManus May 2021
When you really think
what was the end of us all
desire dirt and gold

                  Kelly McManus
101 · Jun 2019
Attachments
Kelly McManus Jun 2019
The trail of a slug,
reminds me, I should stick with,
the ones that I love.

                                Kelly McManus
101 · Jul 2019
A Draft
Kelly McManus Jul 2019
The door opened
a breeze
that was in the trees
came into the room
making its
presence known
to a lit candle
which flickered
in the wind
until the door
was closed again
then the breeze
returned to the trees
                                     Kelly McManus
101 · Oct 2020
Cast Off
Kelly McManus Oct 2020
Check your graphs and charts
and see where this ship's sailing
with its rigged system

                             Kelly McManus
101 · Dec 2019
And They're Off
Kelly McManus Dec 2019
Looks like in the race
oblivion's in the lead
unless wisdom wins

           Kelly McManus
101 · Dec 2021
Out In The Garden
Kelly McManus Dec 2021
Weren't made to obey
if we were we still would be
Living in Eden...Kelly McManus
101 · Jul 2023
Sad The Chance That You Had
Kelly McManus Jul 2023
There are other worlds
where pettiness doesn't lead
to their destruction...Kelly McManus
101 · Jan 2021
Absurd
Kelly McManus Jan 2021
So tell me what's changed
all the show and bravado
status quo remains

                  Kelly McManus
101 · May 2021
Weaponize My Eye
Kelly McManus May 2021
When germs are released
from what you call your own lab
time to wave a flag

                              Kelly McManus
101 · Aug 2020
Eve Of Disfunction
Kelly McManus Aug 2020
Warned so many times
but the only thing you'll heed
is your own demise

                         Kelly McManus
101 · Jun 2019
Wave Goodbye
Kelly McManus Jun 2019
All of those painted rags;
dividing everyone from,
just being human beings

                         Kelly McManus
101 · Feb 2024
Don't Play With Matches
Kelly McManus Feb 2024
In the darkest clouds
where radiation rains down
on all the wastelands
101 · Sep 2023
Demilitarize or Die
Kelly McManus Sep 2023
The human races
tour of stupidity
a war on logic
101 · Jul 2019
Monolith
Kelly McManus Jul 2019
Politicians want
statues no better gift for
a bunch of chislers

                                 Kelly McManus
100 · Aug 2019
Conformities Uniform
Kelly McManus Aug 2019
The length of your hair
individuality
the tie that you wear

                                  Kelly McManus
100 · Feb 2021
Seconds?
Kelly McManus Feb 2021
It's the devouring
chewing away at the world
crumby way to go

                    Kelly McManus
100 · Sep 2021
Blanketed
Kelly McManus Sep 2021
Cryogenically
frozen but my mind still writes
these poems day and night

                           Kelly McManus
100 · Dec 2021
Kumbaya
Kelly McManus Dec 2021
To say they have more
than everyone else on earth
that's what death is worth...Kelly McManus
100 · Mar 2023
Offshore Accounts
Kelly McManus Mar 2023
Making more weapons
than all of their enemies
that's what they call peace...Kelly McManus
100 · Nov 2019
Spin The Spoon
Kelly McManus Nov 2019
While your coffee drips
your mind takes a trip stirring
creamy images

                       Kelly McManus
100 · Aug 2021
All The Pleasant Peasants
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
Who started this mess
did they wear a shiny cap
decree genuflect

                 Kelly McManus
100 · Dec 2021
A Redundancy
Kelly McManus Dec 2021
Done robotically
humans a redundancy
no longer needed...Kelly McManus
100 · Aug 2023
Mutated
Kelly McManus Aug 2023
Survived the last plague
but they're still making new strains
zombies scream fresh brains
100 · Aug 2019
Promising Future
Kelly McManus Aug 2019
I can hardly wait
to tell the kids about bees
now there aren't any

                                    Kelly McManus
100 · Jun 2021
Sheek
Kelly McManus Jun 2021
Desert oasis
a good place for Bedouins
to rest their camels

                  Kelly McManus
100 · Aug 2021
Give To Your Local Sieve
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
Till there's no more war
propaganda's on demand
draw lines in the sand

                 Kelly McManus
100 · Nov 2021
Single File
Kelly McManus Nov 2021
Do what you were taught
get in line and shut up
with luck you'll survive...Kelly McManus
100 · Dec 2021
Arms Race Such A Waste
Kelly McManus Dec 2021
Foolishness of war
fighting for power and wealth
just not worth the hell...Kelly McManus
100 · Jul 2019
Conceptualize
Kelly McManus Jul 2019
In the Beginning
there was a big bang nine months
later there was you

                                  Kelly McManus
100 · Aug 2021
Mushrooming
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
Radioactive
clouds are forming in the sky
the insane reigning

                        Kelly McManus
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