Assignment of rights

giving gist of brain
to A I who knows me best
ensuring future

Tastes like a dry sense of humour

Asahi (dry) beer is marketed in Australia as possessing karakuchi flavours, etc.  Presumably this is done with the intention of implying a taste too complex and/ or mysterious to describe in English.  

karakuchi! san
slick marketing speak for beer
a droll argument

I can’t vouch for the accuracy of the translation, but check out the other suggested meanings for karakuchi at wordhippo.

Advertising irony

so much off piste stuff
stuck to senryū to sell
not getting the joke

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Melbourne’s fickle weather

Melbourne Au is often mocked for having ‘four seasons in a day’.

russet coloured leaves
protest melbourne's summer
confusing seasons

Summer officially starts today.

Even trees mock this city.

Inspired by ‘Bronzer mate’, which mocked people snorting an artificial skin tanning drug (illegally imported to Australia) to become ersatz Bronzed Aussies.

We built this city on mockery!

Stalemate

false declarations
irony with menaces
keep the truth in check

Would Sir like some mid-term pepper with that?

An aspirational self portrait

an aussie poet
what! you are joking me mate
you mean no subtlety

It’s my truth

its my truth init
truncated depunct’ated
goin’ nowhere soon

Covering the stench of corporeal corruption since 1794