The Internationale (a socialist poem calling for the workers of the world to unite)

The Internationale Arise you workers from your slumber, Arise you prisoners of starvation, Arise you wretched of the Earth, Arise you prisoners of Want, For Reason and Revolt now thunders, For Justice Thunders condemnation, For at last ends the age of can’t, For a better world is in birth. No traditions chain shall bind us,Continue reading “The Internationale (a socialist poem calling for the workers of the world to unite)”

Poetry’s Place in the Revolution: The Rant of a Socialist Poet

God fucking cock sucking mother fucking damnit! Quite a poetic opening am I right? Yes a bit blunt but to be honest I am in a foul mood. I started off the year strong by getting published twice in one month, but ever since June it has been a series of pitches and rejection letters.Continue reading “Poetry’s Place in the Revolution: The Rant of a Socialist Poet”

We are the Revolution

Ah, to wander lonely like a fool, stuck in ancient, new politic blind. We are a generation of revolution, revisionist in truth and name. We apologize for our slaughter  and will not take kindly to condesending frames. Mistakes humanize authority, but only when there is room for apology. We are the permenant revolution, but weContinue reading “We are the Revolution”