Patrick Shawn Bagley

"Evil, I think, is the absence of empathy.”

-- Captain G. M. Gilbert, the Army psychologist assigned to watching the defendants at the Nuremberg trials.

"We will sit on the edge of ruin, and talk."

Photo by Andrew Fox.

RIP, Assata Shakur.

"The cheaper the crook, the gaudier the patter." -- Sam Spade

A cult with several million followers is still a fucking cult.

"And hobbits as miserable slaves would please him far more than hobbits happy and free. There is such thing as malice and revenge."
-- Tolkien

Eric Powell.

I'm taking a break from all social media. It might be a few days. It might be longer. There's too much hate.

Stay safe. 🤘

The little boy at the tennis match should've punched that CE0 in the nuts.

He's not dead.
Fuck.

They say death always comes in threes. I guess "they" are pretty fucking dumb.

I'd rather be cold than hot. If I'm too cold, I can make myself comfortable by putting on another layer of clothing. There's only so many layers I can take off before somebody calls the cops.

It all should've ended when he mocked Serge Kovaleski.

Whoever did this is a bootlicking scumbag.

This is nuts.

I will be damned if I allow a bunch of Confederate-waving January 6th apologists give the American people a lecture on flag waving.

There is ZERO reason to enter an argument about patriotism with people who still worship traitors to America 150+ years later.

They. Are. Breaking. The. Law.

Stop inviting ICE agents to your barbecues, holidays, kids parties, etc.

Stop coddling Nazis.
They just "took orders," too.

Guy came up to me after a signing last week and leans in and says,

"Little joke for you. What do you get when you mix human DNA with goat DNA?"

I shrugged.

"Thrown out of the petting zoo."

I thanked him.

Little orange bitch.

I'd like to keep the site going as long as I can. That's only as long as ppl submit poems. If the comeback is short-lived, so be it. At least some spoke out when they had the chance.

I welcome your help spreading the word.

poemsoncrime.blogspot.com/p/guidelines...

Appreciated!