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The Grand Event (aka #everydaymay Day 5)

Posted on May 6, 2012 by

I woke up in the middle of the night and wrote this in one go before falling immediately back to sleep, maybe two weeks ago. I didn’t even remember doing it until I re-read it almost a week later, and … Continue reading →

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Something & Nothing (aka #everydaymay Day 3)

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

A long, long while ago, I posted a work-in-progress poem here, that was geared toward this idea of a wife named Nothing  who effectively “killed” her marriage, and it was all maudlin, blah blah blah. Point is, I ended up … Continue reading →

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The Poet People Have Nightmares Too (aka #everydaymay Day 2)

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

Brian requested some vamp and zombie themed Poet People poems. Ask and you shall receive. — The Poet Woman Buries Her Sorrows A liquor bottle tossed aside A shovel pressed into the ground I’ve made a deal I’ll sink six … Continue reading →

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More On The Poet People (aka #everydaymay Day 1)

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

A while back, I posted a series of short poems under the banner “I Can Poem.” Part of that post contained a small collection of poems centered around Poet People – specifically, a pair of Poet Lovers. There were a … Continue reading →

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“Better you than whiskey…” (aka EveryDay May: day 31)

Posted on June 1, 2011 by

I’m going to share a little bit of my musical with you guys. Thus far, I’ve been pretty careful about what I say (or rather, do not say) about my show. I haven’t posted many, if any, lyrics, and haven’t … Continue reading →

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I Can Poem (aka EveryDay May: Day 23)

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

On occasion, I tweet miniature poems. I do it because I enjoy the challenge of fitting a piece that has both meaning and form into 131 characters or less (the hashtag #icanpoem is 9 characters long). I also find poetry … Continue reading →

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Four Months Is A Long Time To Be Apart (aka EveryDay May: Day 18)

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

Right now I’ll eat this apricot. It’s not a peach, like it should be. Right now in Georgia, you’re asleep; tired from driving longer ways Apricots don’t come from Georgia, but peaches make me think of you Driving the shortest … Continue reading →

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Limericks for Bones 6×22 (aka EveryDay May: Day 12)

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

SPOILER ALERT: If you did not watch this week’s Bones, don’t read this, cuz some major insan-o-mania spoilers lie within, along with some speculation, since we don’t yet have actual official confirmation that actual official sex happened when you-know-who crawled … Continue reading →

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Anti-Airplane Haikus (aka EveryDay May: Day 8)

Posted on May 8, 2011 by

[Dedicated to Bryson] I don’t think I’m mean. I’m not a violent person. Except on airplanes. The DOOM that is flight can be summed up by one word: claustrophobia. About four hours in, one starts to hallucinate about things like … Continue reading →

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Addendum (or The Bride of Poetry Hour)

Posted on February 27, 2011 by

Uh, apparently my fingers decided they weren’t done rhyming or whatever. So here’s an addendum to today’s Poetry Hour. I Can See The “Hotel Bethlehem” Sign From My Window This Christmas city thrives on light, with neon signs held high … Continue reading →

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