beau sturm

wordplay

is justice just?
or just ice?
disappearing when things get hot.

just is right.
right is just.
yet treason in one book
is patriotism in the other.

what is just?
what my just is may not be
the justice that you seek.
… just yet still.

god tells us what is just.
but there are just about 1,000 gods;
each with their own brand of justice
doled out by men who just speak for them.

let's just be.
just let live and let be.
but that just couldn't be.
because man needs justice.

some killing is just.
as long as it's war.
as long as god's men say.
or justice's law has a provision.

revenge is just.
just as long as there is justice
at the end of the day
or as long as revenge isn't aimed our way.

justice?
just…
ice…
outside on a sunny day.