Category: music
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Wait I am willing to wait for your reappearance what choice do I have but to be patient and prepare for you to walk back Rather than lying under dark clouds I will string holiday lights from backyard trees in the shapes of Orion and dippers while I wait for you to bring clear…
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(photo from Twitter) I discovered this beautiful piece this week. Thought provoking to say the least, and I love her delivery – perfectly on point. From You Tube: “Anna Binkovitz of Macalester College performs a poem during the prelims of the 2012 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational.” Please connect with Anna at @poemsabouttoast Thanks!
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(Photo credit: Colourless Rainbow on Flickr) For this week’s Reblog Tuesday we take a trip over to Tipsy Lit for a look at Ericka Clay’s Poem “You Don’t Know Me” Enjoy! http://tipsylit.com/2015/04/08/you-dont-know-me/
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Please take a look back at my poem titled “Numbers”: Poetry / “Numbers”
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Prior to this week I was not familiar with Coral’s work, but this is fantastic – I hope you enjoy! From YouTube: “Coral More came in 4th place with a score of 53.6 on March 16th at the Vancouver Poetry Slam. This is Coral’s poem “Reasons Why Kissing Your Ex Girlfriend Is A Bad Idea”…
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Chronicle I am not glad that you are gone (have left) but I am thankful that while you were here I chronicled our love on my flesh but my art is not that of (clichéd) dragons and skulls or daggers (though this may be next) but of hearts and crosses and birds and Bible verses…
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Be prepared, this one by the great Shane Koyczan is devastatingly beautiful… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoGUVoTc63s&t=56
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Misplaced heart The morning news showed a story about a baby born with her heart on the outside and as we watched together you in your new world and me in our old one I touched the screen as it beat outside of her body and learned that doctors had to build a hole in…
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For this week’s installment of Reblog Tuesday we take a spin over to Ericka Clay’s site, Tipsy Lit, for a look at her poem titled “Sizzle” Enjoy! http://tipsylit.com/2015/02/04/sizzle/
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I was, of course, very pleased that my poem “Search” was selected to be featured at Tipsy Lit! Please take a look: #PoetryWednesday – “Search” featured at @TipsyLit
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Numbers Two of us and six beers later huddled in the back seat of a ’78 Plymouth parked in the dark behind the Eighth Avenue Church shirt pulled off and skirt hiked mid-thigh exposing goose-pimpled inner thighs discussing that morning’s 2nd period Physics class while making out to Jackson 5 static from B104 FM traveling…
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I have become a front porch Bell jar wino looking for yesterday But all I want is to be a back alley junkie freebasing glimpses of tomorrow And on each day of your absence I’ve received a morphine drip of your perceived value While fearing the dark and squinting to find your fading light At…