Politic Stew

Mary L. Holden
No Crime in Rhymin’
1 min readSep 25, 2020

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Thank you to Ajale and thank you, PIxabay, for allowing this image to be shared.

Russian garlic
Chinese soybean
Ukraine turnip
U.S. hygiene.

Brexit cabbage
Middle East oil
Peppered outrage
Sauté, then boil.

Cape Town coffee
Melbourne Marmite
Energies roil
global bar fight.

By feeding souls
stew’s confusion
hearts and tummies
eat collusion.

NOTE: Consumers of news need chamomile brews to halt the ooze of treasonous blues. Or, maybe vodka?

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Mary L. Holden
No Crime in Rhymin’

A constantly evaporating editor and writer. Believer in medium since 2013 when they made me wait for an invitation….