Mix dry grains of truthiness
and artificial fruitiness
with watery prose
in big smiling pitchers:
punditry's a cheap drink
best served cold.
O to be a pundit (payed
news channel wit)
with a faithful base!
No one cares a whit
of what you are made,
just how you taste.
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e.g. from Salon, Our 30 Least Favorite Punditsplaced in Poets United Poetry Pantry: Week #19
Happy Thanksgiving! God bless you.
ReplyDeleteWhat a brilliant poem! How true your words are.
ReplyDelete"O to be a pundit (payed
news channel wit)
with a faithful base!"
I really loved that part!
Very clever. Nice one!
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ReplyDeletewelcome linking up with our potluck tonight.
any poems are welcome.
Thanks for the support.
A clever and brilliant poem! :-)
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