Poem – AIR APPARENT (By Ray Gallucci)

  AIR APPARENT   Primeval atmosphere as dense As plant Venus has today Explains how Earth became the way We currently experience.   Dioxide carbon was the prime Component as on Venus now. But, unlike Venus, Earth knew how To make it disappear with time.   Because of Moon, there’s tidal force Which powers Earth tectonically. Together magma, rocks and […]

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Poem – QUESTIONABLE CHOICE (By Ray Gallucci)

  QUESTIONABLE CHOICE   Gathered at the water hole Primates lacking hair. Cover selves from neck to toe Lest reveal what’s there.   Feeding till they’re satisfied, Drinking till they’re full. Elders showing sagging hides From the planet’s pull.   Try imagining these apes “Masters of the Earth,” Guzzling down fermented grapes, Adding to their girth.   Evolution must have […]

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Poem – Hero or Zero (By Ray Gallucci)

HERO OR ZERO?   To die on the battlefield leading a charge, Your body upon a shield, burned in a barge – An image heroic of Viking portrayal Approvingly stoic, quite worthy of hail.   The fireman rushing pall-mall into blaze As on 9-11, the last of his days. No body recovered from building’s collapse. Just wife, children, mother to […]

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