Entries from September 2007

Concerning POETRY –and the POET….

Published on September 28th, 2007 by Malachi

TOTAL POETRY!
TOTAL COMMITTMENT TO POETRY!
Come all ye poets:
I thought you might appreciate
this Old Irish Triad…
“It is death
to mock a poet
It is death
to love a poet
It is death
to be a poet”
(Consider yourself duly warned……..)
Malachi
(Interested to hear your thoughts…..)

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OBSERVATIONS: Bush was always running

Published on September 17th, 2007 by Malachi

–Running for President. And now Running for History and Legacy.
In his new book, just out today, ex-Fed-head Alan Greenspan makes one particular observation that resonated deeply with me. It was just one among the many that will, or should, make Mr. Bush and his Republican supporters (the ’still’ and the ‘erstwhile’) [...]

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Heeeere’s…..RUDI. Ladies and gentlemen –Rudolph Giuliani

Published on September 14th, 2007 by Malachi

In New York, I lived through the reign of Mayor Giuliani. I survived.
For such a wonderful city –in many respects, that is (let’s not go overboard here)–how come we’ve had such a long parade of unattractive posturing poseurs as Mayors. Except our current Mayor, Michael Bloomberg. Despite some serious knocks against him, overall, Michael Bloomberg [...]

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