Not all my poems are quite as brooding and serious as the previous material I’ve posted on this blog might suggest. Occasionally, I find it an interesting exercise to try and have some fun through good ol’ fashioned social satire. Without further ado, here are my satirical takes on life in poem form. Humanism Pride …
Monthly Archives: July 2019
Collection 3: Images
On occasion, in periods of boredom or anxiety or even at complete random, amorphous, fuzzy images enter the faint recesses of my mind. They lay just out of reach, not tangible enough for me to be able to draw them or describe their features and characteristics. These images exist more as a tumultuous clash of …
Collection 2: Mirages
The world of mankind seems to me to be built upon a foundation of facades and collective fictions. Not all of these are sinister, of course. I have fictions to thank for government, economics, politics, law, all such amorphous castles in the clouds. Yet there exist mirages that lead us into deserts and wastelands where …
Standalone: Campo de’ Fiori
Rome is among my favourite cities on earth. It’s a city where the history isn’t just tangible, it thickens the air and even flavours the food you eat. One of my fondest memories of the eternal city was when I gave my poor mother and sister some respite from sprinting around from one landmark to …
Collection 1: War
As a history buff, War has always been fascinating to me. I mean sure, learning about war is cool and all, and video games from Battlefield to Total War are great platforms to have fun with gameplay and strategy. However, what often passes under the radar is the condition of the fighting man himself. The …
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Hey guys, welcome to the Galley with No Name! To be quite honest, I’m really new to the whole blogging shabang, and it’ll take me a lil’ bit to get used to it. This blog may look a bit rough around the edges for the time being, but as I learn the ropes and start …
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