Miasmic Pentameter
(A Pandemic Poem)
Grocery store especially grim today
Toilet paper gone, no flour
People are baking and shitting
Like no other time in history
A crabby ass lady hums a dark psalm
Scouring soup label like scripture
Finding no quick redemption
She settles for low sodium
Ozarks Angel was created in 2005 and ran for 2 years before going dark. It was resurrected in 2019 of its own volition. Some older pieces with current relevance are re-posted now and then. Springfield, Missouri, where Ozarks Angel lives, is home to Bass Pro Shops, Assemblies of God International Headquarters, Missouri State University and Cashew Chicken. Encouragements: RayDad@venmo.com
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