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Search Results for: "Warren Bonham"

‘Rolling the Dice’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
June 28, 2025
Culture, Poetry
16 Comments
. Rolling the Dice “Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing, why the Universe exists, why we exist.”...

‘Term Limits’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
June 14, 2025
Culture, Poetry
13 Comments
. Term Limits Without term limits, nothing prevents the eruption of bribery, graft, and unbridled corruption. Too few of our founders felt our...

‘Folk Heroes’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
May 31, 2025
Culture, Poetry
5 Comments
. Folk Heroes We’re told to laud our new folk heroes, but they’re made up by woke zeroes. always stirring up commotion led, not by facts, but by...

‘Jargon’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
May 17, 2025
Culture, Poetry
18 Comments
. Jargon The devil will manipulate, through jargoneers who fabricate non sequitur profundity tuned with the proper frequency that will, before you...

‘The Luigi Mangione Act’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
April 24, 2025
Culture, Poetry
8 Comments
. The Luigi Mangione Act We need to contemplate the true impact of The Luigi Mangione Act. Although we sympathize with those who penned this act, it...

‘Ovechkin Beats Gretzky’: A Poem of Hockey Slang by Warren Bonham

The Society
April 13, 2025
Culture, Poetry
15 Comments
. Ovechkin Beats Gretzky He’s the greatest at one task, it’s putting biscuits into baskets. He scores goals from awkward angles after making...

‘The Lilliputians Confront Elon Musk’ and Other Poetry by Warren Bonham

The Society
March 25, 2025
Poetry, Satire
22 Comments
. The Lilliputians Confront Elon Musk One giant has thoughts that are new and transcendent,It’s clearly a sign that he’s too independent.He...

‘Blind Watchmaker’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
March 11, 2025
Poetry, Science
21 Comments
. Blind Watchmaker A blind watchmaker tinkered for billions of yearswithout blueprints for making his intricate gears.So, he failed many times but...

‘Trumped by Reason’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
February 25, 2025
Culture, Poetry
10 Comments
. Trumped by Reason Our elitists loved extolling all their virtues while controlling each dimension of all nations through new laws and...

On an Attempt to Tie Free Speech to the Nazis: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
February 17, 2025
Poetry, Satire
25 Comments
. Margaret Brennan’s Plan to Stop Genocide “Well, he was standing in a country where free speech was weaponized to conduct a genocide"...

A Poem for the Birthday of Charles Darwin: ‘Dog Eat Dog’ by Warren Bonham

The Society
February 12, 2025
Poetry, Satire, Science
39 Comments
. Dog Eat Dog As cells get divided, if outcomes are guided _completely by rolling the dice, the fit must survive so their genes stay alive, _while...

‘Splendid Majesty’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
February 8, 2025
Poetry
9 Comments
. Splendid Majesty "I will meditate on the glorious splendor of Your majesty, and on Your wondrous works."---Psalm 145:5 I tried to meditate uponthe...

A Poem on USAID, by Warren Bonham

The Society
February 5, 2025
Poetry, Satire
24 Comments
USAID USAID Mission Statement: On behalf of the American people, we promote and demonstrate democratic values abroad, and advance a free, peaceful,...

‘My Inner Attorney’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
January 10, 2025
Culture, Poetry
25 Comments
. My Inner Attorney "Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father...

‘The Blank-Page Stage’ and Other Poetry by Warren Bonham

The Society
December 27, 2024
Beauty, Culture, Poetry
18 Comments
. The Blank-Page Stage I once embraced the blank-page stage, when words would somehow always rhyme, but now my brain shows signs of age, and operates...

‘Make Room, He’ll Come In’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
December 24, 2024
Beauty, Culture, Poetry
4 Comments
. Make Room, He’ll Come In Have you spent much time wandering, feeling distressed,and upon your arrival, found no place to rest?You can’t...

‘Homemade Halos—An Election Reflection’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
December 13, 2024
Poetry, Satire
21 Comments
. Homemade Halos---An Election Reflection “Celebrity endorsements say a lot: they say you’re a liberal, an elitist, and a cultural...

‘Lamb and Lion’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
November 29, 2024
Culture, Poetry
15 Comments
. Lamb and Lion God spoke and caused a great commotion, putting time and space in motion. Nothing is now, or was ever not a part of His...

‘A Colossal Event of Avoidance’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
November 19, 2024
Poetry, Satire
18 Comments
. A Colossal Event of Avoidance “This is a colossal event of avoidance not just in the state of Florida, but you will find avoidance in the...

‘Solid Rock’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
November 15, 2024
Beauty, Poetry
8 Comments
. Solid Rock With open heart, but eyes shut tight, led by our feelings, not by sight, they are the rock upon which we once built the fantasy that...

An Election Day Poem: ‘Voting Advice’ by Warren Bonham

The Society
November 5, 2024
Poetry, Satire
15 Comments
. Voting Advice When we vote in each election,few with brains will ever run.So, when we make our selection,we elect a simpleton. When a massive...

‘The Knucklehead Defense’ and Other Poetry by Warren Bonham

The Society
November 1, 2024
Poetry, Satire
15 Comments
. The Knucklehead Defense If you’ve implied that you have fought in war,but meant your statements more as metaphordesigned so you’ll appear to be...

‘Mother Government’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
October 18, 2024
Poetry, Satire
25 Comments
. Mother Government We modern people don’t believe that pointless rituals relieve the crushing angst felt deep within, that we once thought was...

‘Political’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
October 4, 2024
Culture, Poetry
13 Comments
. Political The culture tells us every day that we can’t be political, so Christians nod and meekly pray, but if we’re analytical, when...

‘Where Virtue Dies’ and Other Poetry by Warren Bonham

The Society
September 5, 2024
Poetry, Satire
9 Comments
. Where Virtue Dies In the city of Washington, where virtue dies in the immoral sewage as it putrefies, those who tell the most brazen, despicable...

‘Government Waste’: A Poem by Warren Bonham for the Reagan Movie Premiere

The Society
August 31, 2024
Culture, Poetry
6 Comments
. Wisdom of Reagan: Government Waste “Government is like a baby: with a big appetite at one end and no responsibility at the other.” ...

‘Mainstream News’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
August 22, 2024
Culture, Poetry
25 Comments
. Mainstream News "Just 7% of Americans have 'a great deal' of trust and confidence in the media, and 27% have 'a fair amount.' Meanwhile, 28% of...

‘Chasing Time’ and Other Poetry by Warren Bonham

The Society
August 8, 2024
Beauty, Culture, Poetry
7 Comments
. Chasing Time  "But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a...

‘Well-Armed Lamb’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
July 25, 2024
Poetry, Satire
15 Comments
. Well-Armed Lamb “Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the...

‘The Expert Class’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
July 10, 2024
Culture, Poetry
13 Comments
. The Expert Class “Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see” ---Benjamin Franklin The experts with professorships are filled with...

‘It Goes Without Saying’: A July 4th Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
July 4, 2024
Beauty, Culture, Poetry
11 Comments
. It Goes Without Saying "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with...

A Poem for the Trump Conviction: ‘Finding the Crime’ by Warren Bonham

The Society
June 2, 2024
Culture, Poetry
20 Comments
. Finding the Crime “Show me the man and I’ll find you the crime” ---Lavrentiy Beria, Head of the Secret Police under Josef Stalin Every...

‘He Who Was’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
May 26, 2024
Beauty, Poetry
18 Comments
. He Who Was Omnipotence, omniscience __and there’s omnipresence too. If you possess those qualities, __there’s nothing you can’t do. Be here...

A Poem on D.C.’s S.W.A.M.P., by Warren Bonham

The Society
May 11, 2024
Culture, Poetry
13 Comments
. S.W.A.M.P. Soulless, Warped, And Monstrous People look at us as smelly “sheeple.” Easily manipulated. Otherwise, we’re mocked and...

‘How Many Wrongs Make a Right?’ and Other Poetry by Warren Bonham

The Society
April 28, 2024
Culture, Poetry
19 Comments
. How Many Wrongs Make a Right? The left rights wrongs by doing wrong, but wrongs so fixed don’t stay fixed long. When things re-break, they wrong...

‘The Proud’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
April 14, 2024
Poetry, Satire
27 Comments
. The Proud “You are proud because you live in those high, inaccessible cliffs. ‘Who can ever reach us way up here!’ you boast. Don’t...

‘The Emmaus Highway’: A Poem on the First Easter by Warren Bonham

The Society
March 31, 2024
Beauty, Culture, Poetry
6 Comments
. The Emmaus Highway Each day we wake up and we walk to Emmaus, escaping what has, and what may yet dismay us. Returning each evening downcast and...

‘You Do You’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
March 25, 2024
Beauty, Poetry
10 Comments
. You Do You God’s willing to let you do you despite the fact it pains Him to since you’ll go where you should not go, and do much worse than...

A Poem on the George Stephanopoulos and Nancy Mace Interview, by Warren Bonham

The Society
March 21, 2024
Poetry, Satire
12 Comments
. Victim Shaming Nancy Mace, a U.S. Congresswoman for South Carolina, was interviewed by George Stephanopoulos, former Communications Director for...

‘Good Intentions’: A Poem by Warren Bonham

The Society
March 11, 2024
Poetry, Satire
19 Comments
. Good Intentions “One of the painful things about our time is that those who feel certainty are stupid, and those with any imagination and...
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    Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m really glad the poem’s themes of resilience and rebirth came through…

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    Thank you so much for your thoughtful and insightful feedback! I’m thrilled that “The Flower’s Refrain” resonated with you. It…

  3. Ulysses on ‘The Flower’s Refrain’: A Poem by Ulysses ArlenJuly 16, 2025

    Thank you for your kind words, jd.

  4. Martin Briggs on ‘Vesper’ and Other Poetry by Martin BriggsJuly 16, 2025

    Thank you Marguerite.

  5. Martin Briggs on ‘Vesper’ and Other Poetry by Martin BriggsJuly 16, 2025

    Thank you Cynthia.

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