{a sonnet that slipped by the moderators} 88. April 12, 2008 / 3:23 pm When added to his wife's "pride" words and Wright's, the third spike of Obama's "small town" points will nail him to a cross. While small-town whites. proud cheering for Barabbas counterpoints ... ... the roadside bombs extinguishing their sons, Saint Hillary stands up (her "sniper fire" receding for the moment, bowling puns) lifts up her shroud to douse her fun'ral pyre. And Saint McCain smiles as a beam of light streams down from heaven on his destiny. Across the spectrum, colors on the right more vibrant with the possibility ... ... of Hillary and John: The wrestling match. And four more years lost down the booby hatch. - Posted by BOKE New York Times Blogs/Caucus

{a sonnet that the moderators didn't let through} May 27, 2008 IMAGINE THERE'S A WOMAN we've not heard who's given the same spot Obama had at Dem's '04 convention, where occurred the chance to win celebrity sans chad.   Display the art of excellence in speech, to send some yearners searching for her book, and so provide her freedom for the reach for that high ring that some think some guy took ...   ... unfairly from a woman who'd gained fame for something else than excellence or grace and feels forever to have right to claim to come in first, for women, in the race.   I'll bet there's some fresh woman who can best all comers, soon as someone takes a rest. - by Boke