– Spilling everyday experiences with words –
Posted on December 26, 2020 by Ugo Nkwoala
Six hours like this for a few francs.Belly nipple arse in the window light,he drains the color from me. Further to the right,Madame. And do try to be still.I shall be represented analytically and hungin great museums. The bourgeoisie will cooat such an image… Continue Reading “Standing Female Nude”
Posted on September 15, 2020 by Ugo Nkwoala
To spend your life livingin fear and ignorancenever exploring your dreamsis cruel. To work hard for moneythinking it will buy youall things that will make you happyis crueler. To wake up in the middleof the night terrified by bills,is a horrible way to live.More… Continue Reading “9 to 5”
Category: Politics & Social normsTags: Capitalism, career, commitment, conformity, dedication, Depression, Employment, happiness, job, life, lifestyle, money, nine-to-five, occupation, Rat-race, sacrifice, work-life-balance, workplace
Posted on August 23, 2020 by Ugo Nkwoala
He’s mad,if a man is after moneylike a fugitive on the run.He’s a capitalistif he keeps itby whatever means necessary –ruining anyone solely for profit. He’s a playboyif he spends itwithout a careon booze n’ boobs.A never-do-wellif he doesn’t get itat the dint of… Continue Reading “Money is Only Paper”
Category: Nature, Love & Poetry, Politics & Social normsTags: Capitalism, character, conscience, Delusion, ethics, God, Greed, happiness, human-desire, Humanity, money, morality, pleasure, Poverty, principle, Proverbs 10:22, responsibility, society, Wealth
Posted on January 17, 2020 by Ugo Nkwoala
© Nicholas Gordon, 2020Born in 1940 in Albany, N.Y., and have lived in New York City or its environs for most of his life. He began writing poetry in the early 1980s. His theme is such a variety of philosophies and life experiences anchored… Continue Reading “The Market Runs on Greed”
Category: Politics & Social normsTags: Capitalism, Capitol, Demand-and-Supply, Forex, Greed, Making a living, Online trading, Stock market, Wall Street
Posted on October 22, 2018 by Ugo Nkwoala
Category: Politics & Social normsTags: Bourgeoisie, Capitalism, CEO's, Corporations, Corruption, Delusion, Evils-of-capitalism, exploitation, free-trade, Government, Greed, Humanity, Nigeria, Poverty, Wealth
I recall you told mewhen we talked over the air,you would come to see me like a VIP.At Nekede, I’ve with fanfarebeen planning what to show you:an umbrella tree, a bloom here,a crooked path there; yonder a groveclose to it a wellspring, on this side a slopeon that a stream glare.Indeed, madam, I know nothingso […]
IDear Irony, “Tell me, my goddess.”What numbers have you laid sway?Is it the Wise – who derides Folly?Or the ridiculed who derides his mocker –“In all his insight and contemplative devote he isa maverick proclaiming without any result his knowinglike a parched lost vagabond in Saharathe thirst for knowledge had led him to drinkfrom the […]