political – Studio CreatiV: The Writings and poetry of Dustin Plank

Like A Work Horse!

Working hard Beaten down Few rewards I start to frown Am I human? Or am I cattle? Some beast of burden Prone to prattle? My body aches My back, my knees I go to rest, they say “Get up, please” No reward Nor hope of pay Not on time Not on the day But workContinue reading “Like A Work Horse!”

Quick update (and apology)

I wanna start off by saying I’m sorry. I know there haven’t been many new poems or ANY stories for a long time. I’m trying to get one story finished before years end and that has been taking a lot of my creative juices to do. So much so I haven’t been able to thinkContinue reading “Quick update (and apology)”

A quick recap of how screwed we are

I know the world is looking at America right now and thinking “Wow, am I glad I don’t live there!” With a weak government, a court system of fanatical maniacs and a money-laundering operation that might just bring about the end of humanity, things are fucked like a kid on Epstein’s island (too soon?) AndContinue reading “A quick recap of how screwed we are”

“Know your place”- a short story

My best friend died today in a pool of blood, Shot by a cop. He was protesting for equality For equity, But none of that matters to those boys in blue. They came within minutes, Bullying, Beating, Dragging protesters and throwing them in the squad cars. How many will we see again? Not my friend.Continue reading ““Know your place”- a short story”

The sorry state

Millions for others But nothing for us Our government is looting us Leaving us to go bust. Want an education? Well fuck you, Give that funding to police And incarceration! If you hate how things are Fuck you again! Only two parties to choose Only two to choose So choose how you die Starving orContinue reading “The sorry state”

They keep their hands clean

They keep their hands clean We work in the shit They keep their hands clean We work in the shit They keep their chins high We hang our heads low They keep their chins high We hang our heads low They keep their chins high!!! 😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡 While we work they destroy What little we haveContinue reading “They keep their hands clean”