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Qualyxian Quest Oct 2024
Up at night and writing
What else can I do?
She's a schizophrenic
Pondicherry Zoo

Father Greeley was a fighter
Chicago's Irish eyes
Told the truth about Iraq
George W. Lies

I've been to Arizona
Rode the Tucson Train
Somewhere Across the Border
Is the Purple Rain

She's also colossally selfish
Now I'm 55
Not doing very well
But grateful to be alive

                    I've ...
Qualyxian Quest Oct 2024
America is a land of hate
And fear of the Other
Migrants on the move
And I miss my mother

It began in genocide
Slave labor all around
Everybody knows
I am the newsboy of this town

It expanded through imperialism
Manifest Destiny
Another name for hatred
Destruction locally

Remember, ye Americans
The Albino Whale is White
The election is portentous
The coming American Night.
Qualyxian Quest Oct 2024
So many religious crazies
We need a little light
Maybe Istanbul
Cranberry juice with Sprite

Talking with my son
18 and working now
Please - happiness
Hopeful wedding vow

Maybe JMU
Keep him right on track
A little ACDC
A little Back in Black

               Thunderstruck!
Qualyxian Quest Oct 2024
............Sacramento..........
  Heather, Mark, Kathryn
             Coach Katz
Qualyxian Quest Oct 2024
Chicago in the snow
         Green light
         Fr. Greeley
Qualyxian Quest Oct 2024
San Francisco Zen Center
    the transience of all
               mint tea
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