Category Archives: poetry

Taking Nirvana to the Country: Sturgill Simpson In Bloom

This is a gorgeous arrangement and some stirring vocals, horns worthy of Motown and slide guitar and strings that pull all the poetry out of Cobain’s song. I had to listen to it 3 times and sing very loudly along with … Continue reading

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The Last 3 Poems of April

Day Light Moon shadow stained mirror or  A ghostly embryo floating in a womb of sky?   Fresh Water Habitat Ruffled water, lilly leaves drift in anchored circles, birds gabble and croak and whistle beyond the trees on the far shore an … Continue reading

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Rhythm and Rhyme

  Tide Lines Malibu Beach, Malibu Beach I just like saying Malibu Beach It bumps of my lips in sibilant clips, and slants down into the sea.   Lady Be Gone Fly some, flee some get some freedom. run some, crawl some stand … Continue reading

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Beachwood

  People in groups around parked cars and trucks vehicles wander the sand The ocean’s edge tumbles in and out beyond the tide zone Storms and tsunamis have deposited massive carvings, I walk among  the silent bodies washed and broken. … Continue reading

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Tolmie State Park Evening

The tight fist of day Softened in the light Fading over the still water  beyond the rock mossy flat. My footsteps on the bridge as I walked back to the car The sound of wood vibrating.  

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