Philistines
Street Wise Philosophy by Bowen and Blackmore But who knows George Orwell among the flow of Philistines Dragged by their phones along the London Streets Following the orders from above While ‘Big Browser’ watches you There is no more Serve and Protect But Discipline and Punish Non-readers please abstain… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Estates of […]
We are not immune to poetry We shall learn to peel our eyes And unplug our ears From the yoke of the Philistine AI Throw the likes and follows into the River Thames Let them drown, they are our sorrows Let them scream their hypocrite mantra I respect you ! Photo Hugh Ardoin The Urban […]
The Philistines Are The New Patrons of Art Let me tell you a sorry story Saturday night at the Somerset House ice rink I was told by the hired security authority That photography is only permitted with phones The age of the selfie is the new culture throne Matching the Emperor’s clothes We deserve the […]
Surprised by so much beauty and grace The setting sun lends a fiery spotlight Emerging from the human sea like Aphrodite Painted by the hordes of Philistines, yet undaunted Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2019 Carnival Gallery