For DP -- today, 10-11-08 is one year |
TERRA FIRMA(for my uncle, D. P. LeBlanc, 1945-2007)"There ought to be one place that you thought about, longed for, even loved, but didn't get to see." (from Sarah Polley's film, AWAY FROM HER, based ...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Oct 2008 07:49:00 GMT |
Check out this event: Maple Leaf poetry reading |
Hosted By: Nancy Harris & Maple Leaf BarWhen: Sunday Jul 06, 2008 at 3:00 PMWhere: Maple Leaf Bar8316 OAK STREETLAFAYETTE, LA 70118United StatesDescription:Nancy Harris & Maple Leaf Bar Click Here To ...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:12:00 GMT |
Check out this event: Blood & Ink: The Bechet House Reading Series 6 |
Hosted By: Toby DaspitWhen: Saturday Jun 28, 2008 at 4:30 PMWhere: Bechet House Bed & Breakfast313 N. Church St.Carencro, LA 70520United StatesDescription:Toby Daspit Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:02:00 GMT |
a vodka imbued bar coaster -- written a long time ago for the record |
red used to be my favorite color.
before gray.
before black.
before vodka.
Posted by on Tue, 27 May 2008 22:09:00 GMT |
a kinder, gentler "poet" |
John Travis (great writer & publisher) asked me once, " i wonder what your poetry would look like if it wasn't about women & booze???" --here, this is what it looks like -- for better or worse...
Posted by on Wed, 14 May 2008 20:39:00 GMT |
Anatomy of a Corpse |
ANATOMY OF A CORPSE
"Would I live my life over again? Make the same unforgivable mistakes? Yes, given half a chance. Yes."
--Raymond Carver
this love is being dismantled
&nb...
Posted by on Mon, 12 May 2008 21:47:00 GMT |
Anatomy of a Ghost |
Until SouthernHum.com is back online, thought I'd post a few from my chapbook ANATOMY OF A GHOST & OTHER POEMS NOT ABOUT YOU
Here's the title poem:
ANATOMY OF A GHOST
"Blue murder on...
Posted by on Mon, 12 May 2008 21:42:00 GMT |
bar coaster 1 |
like the black band
snug on my pulsing wrist
that because it
once touched your
tangled hair
now
untangles
me.
Posted by on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:58:00 GMT |
poem of the day |
Poetry
William Wantling
(in THE OUTLAW BIBLE OF AMERICAN POETRY)
I've got to be honest. I canmake good word music and rhymeat the right times and fit wordstogether to give people pleasureand ev...
Posted by on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:17:00 GMT |
poem of the day |
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Raymond Carver
I looked into the room a moment ago,and this is what I saw --my chair in its place by the ...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:17:00 GMT |
