(Another American Oxymoron) by T.P. Wilkinson / May 28th, 2017 A Passion to Purloin? What’s left of the pureIs it the morning sun?Where is the passion,For the heart or the gun?Performance and profitWherever they turnRightward or leftwardFor mammon they yearn.Cromwell in ErinOr in Panama with SullivanDuty and diligenceDeath’s purity demandsLashes at homeFamine abroadSlavery, penuryThe virtue … Continue reading Puritan Left