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Board Archive  •  Poetry and Politics  •  July 2003
Poetry and Politics

Maybe the poets, writers, musicians and artists of the world can figure out some answers for our fucked-up world, because nobody else seems to be coming up with any.

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Shooting the Messenger by shamatha Jul 31, 2003 10:40 AM
I don't think I can stand no more by thunder chicken Jul 31, 2003 1:23 PM
I i had a hammer by thunder chicken Aug 2, 2003 9:10 PM
I wouldn't let this bother you... by Alex Uziel Jul 31, 2003 1:55 PM
she is "fantastic" by thunder chicken Jul 31, 2003 2:18 PM
Bush's Brain by thunder chicken Jul 31, 2003 3:57 PM
shes one sly bitch? by ironhands Jul 31, 2003 9:19 PM
I hope you're joking .... by Allez33 Aug 1, 2003 5:36 AM
Your posts seem to make sense by GRACE Aug 1, 2003 5:54 AM
Some would say... by DeLurking Aug 2, 2003 8:12 AM
Cracks are showing by DeLurking Aug 2, 2003 9:04 AM
The Dismantling by seasevengreen Jul 31, 2003 7:08 AM
Interesting Poem by Allez33 Jul 31, 2003 12:16 PM
you got it. by seasevengreen Jul 31, 2003 9:13 PM
Yeah, you're right by Allez33 Aug 1, 2003 5:27 AM
'War is Capitalism with the gloves off'. by seasevengreen Jul 31, 2003 7:01 AM
sticks and stones and words by thunder chicken Jul 30, 2003 10:37 PM
GAYS AND LESBIANS ONLY. by Yabyum Jul 29, 2003 7:53 PM
just to be clear.......... by Yabyum Jul 31, 2003 3:45 AM
i agree: by seasevengreen Jul 31, 2003 6:41 AM
what you said by Yabyum Jul 31, 2003 6:57 PM
that is by bo Jul 31, 2003 6:38 PM
hey by Yabyum Jul 31, 2003 6:58 PM
yep by ironhands Jul 31, 2003 10:23 AM
i was, and still am......... by Yabyum Jul 31, 2003 6:59 PM
geek power by ironhands Jul 31, 2003 9:32 PM
what's shooting-up schools got to do with it??! by seasevengreen Jul 31, 2003 10:16 PM
wha wha wha? by ironhands Aug 2, 2003 12:27 PM
junk power by seasevengreen Jul 31, 2003 10:16 PM
i've been supporting this, but am losing the argument to myself by Knip Aug 5, 2003 1:21 AM
question? by eh... Jul 29, 2003 5:25 PM
answer... by feral Jul 29, 2003 7:11 PM
Gimme 200 shares of "Smallpox attack" by shamatha Jul 29, 2003 7:44 AM
"you too may profit from death, chaos, destruction" by mysterio187 Jul 29, 2003 8:16 AM
"Papa Needs A New Pair Of Gas Masks!!!" by tkeiser Jul 29, 2003 6:08 PM
It's off..for now.. by tkeiser Jul 29, 2003 7:09 PM
hah by shamatha Jul 29, 2003 7:49 PM
Dean to President Bush: "It's Time For The Truth." by BuddhistPunk Jul 29, 2003 2:25 AM
I won't vote for him by shamatha Jul 29, 2003 7:47 AM
which man? by shaktiyugi Jul 31, 2003 2:29 PM
- for the peoples of Iraq... by seasevengreen Aug 1, 2003 11:59 PM
Lack of political writing on LitKicks by mysterio187 Jul 28, 2003 11:28 PM
i'm sick of this shit... by feral Jul 29, 2003 12:11 AM
No the answer's not that simple by mysterio187 Jul 29, 2003 12:26 AM
'tude? by feral Jul 29, 2003 10:43 AM
likewise, dude by mysterio187 Jul 29, 2003 10:46 AM
i could do that... by feral Jul 29, 2003 10:55 AM
dear feral and mysterio, by jamelah Jul 29, 2003 12:38 PM
dear jamelah... by feral Jul 29, 2003 12:46 PM
dear feral.... by jamelah Jul 29, 2003 12:53 PM
dear jamelah... by feral Jul 29, 2003 1:07 PM
Respect starts with respect by Allez33 Jul 29, 2003 10:49 AM
several things: by jamelah Jul 29, 2003 8:02 AM
liberal does not equal leftist by mysterio187 Jul 29, 2003 8:58 AM
pardon me by jamelah Jul 29, 2003 9:17 AM
"Be friendly and open-minded towards your fellow members" by mysterio187 Jul 29, 2003 9:24 AM
huh by jamelah Jul 29, 2003 9:28 AM
yesss mam! by mysterio187 Jul 29, 2003 9:29 AM
You may not have to have by Ozgarth Jul 29, 2003 11:19 AM
Perhaps you are new here .... by Allez33 Jul 29, 2003 10:39 AM
okay by Jo Jo Jul 29, 2003 11:05 AM
Sometimes by Arcadia Jul 29, 2003 11:44 AM
geoff... by feral Jul 29, 2003 12:16 PM
my reply by earth guru Jul 29, 2003 1:49 PM
Well stated, however by mysterio187 Jul 29, 2003 2:15 PM
Object by earth guru Jul 29, 2003 7:43 PM
Politics and language... by Situationist Jul 29, 2003 6:00 PM
hmmm, by seasevengreen Jul 31, 2003 10:18 PM
Good point by GRACE Aug 1, 2003 6:03 AM
an unfair dismissal of the week by Mob Jul 28, 2003 4:03 AM
Screw the rules of war I guess........ by eh... Jul 27, 2003 4:29 PM
Ummm by Demiurgic Jul 27, 2003 7:13 PM
rules of war by e4zr4der Jul 28, 2003 8:49 AM
I don't by anarkissed Jul 28, 2003 9:33 AM
What is so bad about imperialism. by e4zr4der Jul 29, 2003 10:13 AM
Some wasnt paying attention during history class.(i appluad you non the less) by Demiurgic Jul 29, 2003 11:32 AM
friendly history lesson by eh... Jul 29, 2003 5:05 PM
oops i posted this twice somehow by eh... Jul 27, 2003 4:29 PM
Damn those terrorist nuns(Thank god For the Patriot Act) by shamatha Jul 26, 2003 11:41 AM
essay by Jo Jo Jul 24, 2003 10:26 AM
just one little correction by thunder chicken Jul 25, 2003 7:45 AM
either way by jessix0r Jul 25, 2003 7:00 PM
cargo cults by thunder chicken Jul 26, 2003 6:47 AM
reply rant by eh... Jul 27, 2003 4:17 PM
PatsyCreighton by PatsyCreighton Sep 25, 2003 5:17 AM
War by Jo Jo Jul 24, 2003 8:51 AM
Peace.... by Demiurgic Jul 24, 2003 9:30 AM
what can I say by Jo Jo Jul 24, 2003 10:11 AM
**Punk** by Demiurgic Jul 24, 2003 2:23 PM
well i must say by blupersuasian Aug 12, 2003 4:36 PM
blupersuasian by Demiurgic Aug 18, 2003 9:08 PM
passing thought by mtmynd Jul 23, 2003 9:40 PM
Report 4756 by Demiurgic Jul 24, 2003 9:42 AM
i was given faulty info by Billectric Jul 23, 2003 3:40 PM
oops - i was going to post the AP article but by Billectric Jul 23, 2003 3:42 PM
"Silent" Products, Farmer's Markets, and the Snyder aesthetic by Allez33 Jul 23, 2003 9:44 AM
Oh no that can't be true, by thunder chicken Jul 23, 2003 1:48 PM
market by pathwise Jul 23, 2003 2:11 PM
Great Description by Allez33 Jul 24, 2003 11:15 AM
This is very interesting by Billectric Jul 23, 2003 3:30 PM
is what we know true? by mountain-air Jul 22, 2003 10:08 PM
yes. by ellipsis Jul 23, 2003 2:43 PM
adderall by Woody Jul 22, 2003 1:24 PM
individuals by anarkissed Jul 22, 2003 1:31 PM
Drugs by Arcadia Jul 22, 2003 6:53 PM
New evidence of weapons by Billectric Jul 21, 2003 6:16 PM
goddamn you... by feral Jul 26, 2003 7:29 AM
And an empty bottle of absinth by Billectric Jul 28, 2003 8:29 AM
oh, no... dear-boy. by feral Jul 28, 2003 11:52 PM
FMI by Arcadia Jul 21, 2003 3:06 PM
The Carlyle Group by shamatha Jul 21, 2003 8:44 AM
the reason.... by earth guru Jul 21, 2003 7:47 PM
war games by thunder chicken Jul 19, 2003 8:08 PM
survival by thunder chicken Jul 19, 2003 8:10 PM
perhaps by in_earth Jul 20, 2003 10:07 AM
It's all about oil. by Hester Prynne Jul 19, 2003 5:56 PM
wrong by thunder chicken Jul 19, 2003 7:37 PM
the poem is very good by thunder chicken Jul 19, 2003 8:06 PM
sorry by thunder chicken Jul 19, 2003 8:33 PM
Drinking water by anonymous-one Jul 19, 2003 8:39 PM
sorry by thunder chicken Jul 19, 2003 8:46 PM
It's about by Hester Prynne Jul 19, 2003 11:39 PM
He was my friend, my hero by Zorb Jul 18, 2003 5:02 PM
Turkey by popejoebaby Jul 19, 2003 5:26 PM
Wow Zorb... by Hester Prynne Jul 19, 2003 5:52 PM
1984 Cannes film festival by vincy Jul 20, 2003 9:14 AM
A friend of Yilmaz Guney by vincy Jul 20, 2003 9:23 AM
Be careful what you read (some seriously effed up shit) by shamatha Jul 18, 2003 11:52 AM
well, by popejoebaby Jul 19, 2003 6:02 PM
five middle eastern looking men walk into a airport on the east coast and by thunder chicken Jul 19, 2003 8:03 PM
Iknow by popejoebaby Jul 20, 2003 1:23 AM
20 Lies about the war in Iraq by shamatha Jul 18, 2003 9:22 AM
ok by thunder chicken Jul 19, 2003 10:14 AM
just by popejoebaby Jul 21, 2003 11:56 AM
The Taliban From Texas by Jim Furnish Jul 17, 2003 11:52 AM
Huzza! Huzza! by Allez33 Jul 17, 2003 11:57 AM
I'm NOT Riedel by Jim Furnish Jul 17, 2003 12:03 PM
I am Riedel by Bob Riedel Aug 3, 2003 6:56 PM
Alright !! by Jim Furnish Aug 4, 2003 11:07 PM
lol by deborah russell Aug 24, 2003 7:39 AM
Hi Deborah! by Jim Furnish Sep 3, 2003 12:37 AM
Hello Jim... by deborah russell Sep 20, 2003 12:17 AM
Pity Reagan by The Flaming Red Head Jul 17, 2003 10:22 AM
GBII needs a sex scandal by thunder chicken Jul 16, 2003 4:24 PM
He lies as often as he changes underwear by shamatha Jul 16, 2003 9:02 AM
He could by DeLurking Jul 16, 2003 9:28 AM
One has to wonder why .... by Allez33 Jul 17, 2003 10:03 AM
quote: by popejoebaby Jul 20, 2003 1:25 AM
bullet lost by SkunkyBabe Jul 16, 2003 8:22 AM
good shit, by popejoebaby Jul 20, 2003 1:33 AM
doublespeak by anarkissed Jul 15, 2003 3:20 PM
dumbsday by surfermike Jul 14, 2003 5:34 PM
snappity snap and a flash, a picture of the world by thunder chicken Jul 15, 2003 3:34 AM
Crap Arrest Of The Week by Mob Jul 14, 2003 7:08 AM
One more example by Billectric Jul 15, 2003 4:37 PM
untitled thing by phylum_sinter Jul 14, 2003 6:50 AM
noticed something by anti-ist-itis-eatis Jul 14, 2003 5:32 PM
"Poetry is like sex... by Alex Uziel Jul 13, 2003 10:02 PM
nothing is by surfermike Jul 14, 2003 5:31 PM
everything is like sex. by thunder chicken Jul 23, 2003 1:52 PM
George Bush vs. the CIA by shamatha Jul 13, 2003 8:52 PM
considering by anarkissed Jul 14, 2003 7:21 AM
the machine by um Jul 13, 2003 1:20 AM
a politician and a poet by Jim Furnish Jul 12, 2003 11:30 AM
John Lennon by surfermike Jul 12, 2003 2:01 PM
Lennonīs voice by chronicshankar Jul 13, 2003 3:40 PM
Everybody's talking bout by phylum_sinter Jul 14, 2003 6:51 AM
blood for oil by eh... Jul 9, 2003 9:08 AM
high approval rating by surfermike Jul 9, 2003 2:46 PM
was Gore by foolish_Paeter Jul 10, 2003 12:00 PM
I read an article by surfermike Jul 10, 2003 1:49 PM
what? elvis? by foolish_Paeter Jul 10, 2003 12:04 PM
the families of the soldiers over there are watching by thunder chicken Jul 10, 2003 7:00 PM
How to rig an election (read this) by shamatha Jul 9, 2003 7:39 AM
Dick Cheney owns your vote (Then Read this.) by shamatha Jul 9, 2003 7:41 AM
And don't forget what actually DID happen (finally, read this) by shamatha Jul 9, 2003 7:43 AM
it's good to see... by feral Jul 9, 2003 8:32 AM
George Washington & George W by foolish_Paeter Jul 8, 2003 7:58 PM
Baghdad - I must say by surfermike Jul 8, 2003 2:32 PM
10 years by thunder chicken Jul 8, 2003 3:32 PM
the quagmire analogy by ironhands Jul 8, 2003 4:07 PM
nothings going to be as big a quagmire as Vietnam.. by tkeiser Jul 8, 2003 5:53 PM
the sad part is...... by eh... Jul 9, 2003 8:26 AM
so what is legitimate? by surfermike Jul 8, 2003 8:00 PM
ok by ironhands Jul 9, 2003 2:35 PM
good one by surfermike Jul 9, 2003 2:41 PM
you got the anwer I got questions,. by thunder chicken Jul 9, 2003 11:27 PM
ok by ironhands Jul 10, 2003 6:07 AM
what I would really like to read is a poem by you about by thunder chicken Jul 10, 2003 6:18 PM
in that case by ironhands Jul 11, 2003 6:30 AM
thank you by thunder chicken Jul 11, 2003 11:07 AM
Bush denounces slavery by shamatha Jul 8, 2003 2:07 PM
I thought it was a pretty funny line by thunder chicken Jul 8, 2003 3:34 PM
Galway Kinnell and the Beauty in Sorrow by Silverdorn Jul 7, 2003 11:27 PM
tom ridge by pharroh Jul 7, 2003 8:01 PM
Taking orders from the Almighty by shamatha Jul 7, 2003 7:51 AM
the road to hell and good intentions by thunder chicken Jul 7, 2003 8:37 AM
I hear ya.... but by surfermike Jul 7, 2003 7:33 PM
Alleged morality by thunder chicken Jul 8, 2003 12:58 AM
Politics imitates art by thunder chicken Jul 6, 2003 10:05 PM
Imitation by Arcadia Jul 11, 2003 3:48 PM
just received this email today by Mob Jul 5, 2003 4:02 AM
Incredible ! by Billectric Jul 5, 2003 8:45 AM
that was great by Yabyum Jul 5, 2003 1:26 PM
yes... i just KNEW by panta rhei Jul 5, 2003 2:22 PM
prayer meetings in the white house by thunder chicken Jul 5, 2003 3:06 PM
that story by bookwarm Jul 5, 2003 3:24 PM
message to dubbya... by feral Jul 5, 2003 3:20 AM
I been wondering how well he sleeps at night by thunder chicken Jul 5, 2003 3:09 PM
Mr. Smith Goes To Washington by earth guru Jul 4, 2003 11:48 AM
that's by foolish_Paeter Jul 5, 2003 12:27 AM
we were all watching a dog fart the star spangled banner on ed sulivan by thunder chicken Jul 5, 2003 3:15 PM
july 4th while the country is at level orange. by Yabyum Jul 3, 2003 7:16 PM
............ by chronicshankar Jul 3, 2003 7:49 PM
yab by judih. Jul 3, 2003 8:00 PM
yeah by Yabyum Jul 3, 2003 8:13 PM
what's sad by judih. Jul 3, 2003 8:18 PM
dissolving? by Yabyum Jul 3, 2003 8:19 PM
i don't worry because by Billectric Jul 5, 2003 8:47 AM
violent revolution by e4zr4der Jul 3, 2003 1:04 PM
Cost of War Clock by shamatha Jul 3, 2003 8:07 AM
Is by Arcadia Jul 3, 2003 10:10 AM
Thanks for the url, and can I ... by bookwarm Jul 3, 2003 11:21 AM
The place I got it from by shamatha Jul 3, 2003 11:37 AM
thanks again! by bookwarm Jul 3, 2003 11:49 AM
great song by Rosie Jul 1, 2003 2:51 PM


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