Kamna's Blog

"The school needs children" What your response to where you would insert the word "good" in the sentence above Determines one of 3 things  Whether you need an education yourself, If you need a lesson in capitalism Or you need the safety of illusion "The "good" school needs children" If you answered this way, You need an education yourself Well, "good" news! Life makes you a student A "good" or "bad" one Is immaterial "Good" schools rarely produce "good" children And "bad" schools rarely produce "bad" ones "The school needs "good" children If you answered this way, You need a lesson in capitalism Your inherent "goodness" determines your usefulness to the capitalist The "goodest" boy goes far But only in the number of paychecks collected Enslaved to the desk, the only measure of his worth being how much richer he made the rich man "The sch...

You like babies? I like them too Let's get together And go see some At the orphanage The one in yellow Is covered in jello My favourite is the one in blue He looks like a little old man  An old man baby

The overnight simmer of unbaked fragmented sentences Intentional edging and deferment of thought to paper It requires compounding  A seemingly one-sided brawl, past three, origin only guessably traced back to the street Followed by the too-fast swishing past of a too-loud heavy vehicle Then, eerie silence Not one to save abusive maniacs Still, my post-bladder-clearing groggy mind Relocates the brawler to the first-floor balcony When sighs, slightly dramatic, escape me  Post seventy-five seconds of eerie quiet Practicing the art of tender listening through shallow sleep The ghosts of the night would testify to spying a smile As soon as brawling-man faded out to showcase brawling-woman