Category Archives: The Week in Bad Poems

The Week in Bad Poems: The Ballad of Trump and Putin

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Billy The Poet

If you’d rather not read a long essay about the Trump/Russia quid pro quo, here is a poem. Continue reading →

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The Week in Bad Poems: Election Epigrams

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Billy The Poet

Some light verse / from the hearse / Of our democratic system. Continue reading →

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The Poetry of “Doctor” Ben Carson

Posted on October 10, 2015 by "Doctor" Ben Carson

Dr. Ben Carson is the greatest political poet since prime Rumsfeld. Continue reading →

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Meet the Presidential Candidates! (In Bad Haiku)

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Billy The Poet

The men and women / Running for highest office / Warts, haiku, and all. Continue reading →

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The Week in Bad Poems: Hillary Clinton Edition

Posted on April 18, 2015 by Billy The Poet

The field of hopefuls, and the rest of us hope less. Continue reading →

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The Week in Bad Poems: Jay-Z Edition

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Billy The Poet

Poems of our time. In rhyme. Continue reading →

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The Week in Bad Poems

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Billy The Poet

Billy the Poet offers his verse on ISIS, Carmelo Anthony, and the hideous Supreme Court ruling. Continue reading →

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