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Neo-Romantic Indie Beat Poet
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The San Antonio Stockade Blues

Trapped in a dream Running naked in the street When a Swahili speaking hunchback Knocks me off my […]

October 11, 2016 Poetry

A Bit of the Applause (For John Lennon)

You were the Walrus Then you were John You were the Dreamweaver And now, you are gone You […]

October 9, 2016 Poetry

Angels & Demons

A misty dream through which A terrible fond memory runs. The beloved one and his brother, Gifted with […]

October 9, 2016 Poetry

Outside the Cave

Break on through the doors of perception, Cleansed by fire, cooled by the rains, Pure infinite light casts […]

October 5, 2016 Poetry

Sherman’s Lament

For General William Tecumseh Sherman and soldiers everywhere. The day over, the battle won. No joy rests in the […]

October 4, 2016 Poetry

Hard Traveling (For Bob Dylan)

Gravelly voiced gentleman With fuzzy brown hair A singing dancing acrobat With a steely eyed stare Traveling down […]

October 3, 2016 Poetry

Losing You

This is the final part of a loose trilogy that started with Living Life by Candlelight and The […]

October 1, 2016 Poetry

The Deep Dark Mirror

How many is too many? How many people must die? How many mothers must bury babies, Never understanding […]

September 30, 2016 Poetry

The Princess and the Jester

Do you see the African Princess Just back from visiting the Queen? She seems rough ’round the edges, […]

September 26, 2016 Poetry

Between Midnight and the Day

Walking down the highway Between midnight and the day Not knowing where to go Not knowing what to […]

September 25, 2016 Poetry

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