Sunday, March 11, 2007

Nubian Please...

Consider the would-be Nubian Kings,
Consistently failing to think through things;
And Queens, bereft of actual subjects
Seeking to make all others puppets,
Attributing faulty intellect,
To all who dare object.

Consider the haughty, grand delusion,
Seeking capital and collusion,
Making other appendages,
Of weary, warped self-images

tired, incongruent schemes,
Monotones and monothemes,
Of narcissistic fantasies...

And just say Nubian Please…

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