Beryl Dov

"Genesis {Couplet} God spoke the world into existence, reifying an abstraction.Now the Creator's had second thoughts and wishes to utter a retraction."

"Argument [10w] Argue for the sake of resolutionnot for arguments sake.."

"Let's get physical, physical [10w] All physical contact is meaningful,even if meaningful means sleazy."

"Nomad {Couplet} When your roots grow from the outside in,home becomes whatever place you're in."

"God is Great [10w] God found me in a dumpster and made me holy."

"Mongolian, Temeenii'malgai The small fuzzy hat worn by camels that cross the Gobi desert. Usually stolen by natives of Ulaanbaatar for the groom's hat at weddings. The fuzz on the hat smells so bad that the groom is temporarily blinded and can't see how ugly the bride looks until it's too late."

"Optimists vs. Death [10w] Optimists are hopeful people who see a coffin as half-full."

"Frank Lloyd Wright {Couplet} Frank Lloyd Wright eliminated the confining wall,so now when your wife screams at youit sounds like you're in Tammany Hall."

"New Year's Revolving Door [10w] + [10w] + {Couplet} 2015's revolution commences with the overthrow of New Year's resolution.Seek not absolutionfor our weak character's immune to evolution."

"Carlsberg: Probably the best lager in the world... ...just like IKEA is the best furniture on earth."

"Rationality vs. Madness [10w] Rationality maintains the world's status quo.Madness drives the change."

"Sometimes Magic is What Disappears [10w] + {Couplet} Love's tragic, not ecstatic;with finespun change, disappears the magic."

"Rainbows and Gratuitous Violence Whenever I see a rainbow, I want to punch a penguin in the face."

"The State of the World Attests to This: [10w] Common people are too easily manipulated or stupid to vote."

"Lenny Bruce I'm going to be rich!I figured out how to get schlong-juice stains off of suede."

"Poetry Trek: 'To Boldly Go Where No man Has Gone Before' A poet must get into spaceship every dayand launch himself into metaphorical space."

"Still Hangin' in the Child Hood [20w] You can spend an entire lifetime trying to be a child again,or never lose your childhood to begin with."

"What Makes a Terrorist Tic {Couplet} "If you want to glimpse how dark I really am,Place me beside the brilliant words of our Holy Qur'an."

"Ethical Dilemma of an Ascending Body [10w] + [10w] You can't ascend a ladderwithout rungs to push back;you can't climb a staircasewithout stairs to step on."

"A Real Passionate Kiss Should Feel Like Dying [10w] Like ice melting into water coming to a rolling boil."