Lighten Up
I laugh at masters
And deadlines
Navajo white walled
Dives and marriage
Gibberheads and blockheads
Lines, forms, parades
Designated occasions
Cosmic shell games
I double down sideways
On preachers and plaintiffs
Drenched in hysteria
They send me to the floor
Lighten up dummy
I laugh with you
Not at you
David Burdett
12/31/2021
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