Author Archives: stevieslaw

Stevieslaw: Orangy Felon to Flee

Stevieslaw: Orangy Felon to Flee The Washington-post reported today that President Trump is using his upcoming international tour as a smokescreen for his real intent—to flee the United States before he is indicted. His first stop, Saudi Arabia, will also … Continue reading →

Posted in gang gang dance, Humor, parody, sleepless in state college | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Stevieslaw: Trump to get National Security Assistance

Stevieslaw: Trump to get national security assistance It has generally been acknowledged that President Donald Trump has been loose-lipped with National Security information—most recently, in disclosing highly classified information to the Russians. Now Chief of Staff, Reince Priebus, has told … Continue reading →

Posted in gang gang dance, Humor, parody, sleepless in state college | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Stevieslaw: Sean Spicer to do Calamine Lotion Commercial

Stevieslaw:  Sean Spicer confirmed today that he will be taking some time off to recover from his “hiding behind a bush” episode.  “Not my proudest moment,” he told our reporter Smokey Diamond.  “And it turns out,” Spicey said,  “The bush … Continue reading →

Posted in gang gang dance, Humor, parody | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Stevieslaw: My poem “Studio in the Asylum” was published in The Ekphrastic Review today

Studio in the Asylum (find the poem at Ekphrastic.net) Dear Theo: I am surrounded here by the painter’s commonplace, the half- filled canvases that dot the ochre walls and those ornaments of still-lifes— the vases and jars standing to attention … Continue reading →

Posted in gang gang dance, poetry | Tagged | 28 Comments

Stevieslaw: Guest Editorial by James Halliwell (1840s).

Thinking about Trump, McConnell and Ryan and the rest of the Republican enablers. The last line is a perfect summary. There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile. He found a crooked sixpence upon a crooked stile. … Continue reading →

Posted in gang gang dance, Humor | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Mademoiselle Boissière

Originally posted on Sarah Russell Poetry:
Ekphrasis is poetry is based on works of art.  I love this kind of writing.  This poem is based on “Mademoiselle Boissière Knitting” by Gustave Caillebotte. She sits alone knitting for Sophie’s baby, expected…

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Stevieslaw: Who Trump Turned to.

Stevieslaw: Who Trump Turned to When Donald Trump first began to contemplate the firing of James Comey he sought the advice of his most trusted advisors. Andrew Jackson, somewhat disingenuously, claimed he had never heard of the FBI, which was … Continue reading →

Posted in gang gang dance, Humor, parody | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Stevieslaw: Crooked Real-estate developer has plans for national parks

Stevieslaw: Crooked Real-estate developer has plans for National Monuments and Parks In a recent executive order, Donald Trump—real-estate developer, golfer and president, ordered a review of land designated as “National Monuments,” since 1996, under the Antiquities Act. Now, Interior Secretary, … Continue reading →

Posted in gang gang dance, Humor, parody | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ravens

Originally posted on Sarah Russell Poetry:
The smartest man I know is dying – cancer, spreading to his bones and cruelly, to his brain. “Come look back here,” he says when I visit. “They knew even before I did.” Six…

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Stevieslaw: Die Already.

Stevieslaw: Paul Ryan cites simple statistics In an exclusive interview with our intrepid reporter, Smokey Diamond, Representative Paul Ryan explained that RyanCareLess was the only way to move a stubborn curve. “If you look at statistics for the Obama Care … Continue reading →

Posted in gang gang dance, Humor, parody, sleepless in state college | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments