Jan Oskar Hansen Poems

The canasta

We played canasta, club 7 was missing lie on the floor,
but the rules where you couldn't pick it up invented by lawmakers
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The writing games

If you want to know about me, there will be no diary
you will find my struggle in my writing, you see I`m two persons in one body
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Shakespeare& C0

6-7 years ago, I was in Paris for a wedding and reading poetry,
the reading was met with protests by the public who protested again
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New Year
I walk down from the seventh floor.
Take the lift up and walk down again.
Since we can only be out a short time
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Dawn´s sky


Dawn, the sky is lit up by the unseen sun
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Meeting friends

I am not a nice person I have little time
for meaningless natters and tend to be grumpy
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The ancient regime

I was in Shanghai once during the cultural revolution
everyone mostly young people wore the same grey clothes
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the pharma
We must say one thing clear the pandemic is running us
we try to reduce its influence by wanting people sitting in weeks in and weeks out
sooner or later, we have to be let out
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Restriction, restriction
The world is getting mad, and the police patrol cruises the street
if you are caught without a mask heavy fine awaits.
I see some schools are open, but some are not, there has been an outbreak
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We have got him now

All the Politicians of the republican persuasion
who defended Trump by being silent?
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