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The Poetry of Chuck Clenney

War is the failure of everything.

About Me

My name is Chuck C. I live in Lexington, Ky. I’m from my mother’s womb.Listen to my radio show every Monday from 6-8pm on 88.1FM WRFL (Radio Free Lexington) (http://wrfl.fm)I write poetry. I take pictures and create artworks. I play the drums and perform poetry. I love all things living. I am leveled by the cyclical nature of the universe, and truly believe i can change the world.......you can too. Buy My Book! : - You should check out my photos and artwork as well.

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Member Since: 1/9/2007
Band Website: wrfl.fm
Band Members: Just [email protected]
Influences: Charles Bukowski Allen Ginsberg Saul Williams Charles Simic Derrick Jensen Greg Palast Langston Hughes Mary Shelley Vladimir Nabokov Wendell Berry Walt Whitman William Shakespeare Mark Twain John Milton Nikky Finney Ed McClanahan Gary Snyder Lester Bangs The Cure Immortal Technique KRS-One
Sounds Like: how i am
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

The Face of the Little Tennessee River

This painting is now in possession of an 81 year old Cherokee woman.
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:21:00 PST

The Nature of Man

  "For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing often times the still, sad music of humanity. "         &...
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:15:00 PST

5 Years in Iraq

-----------------Trillions of DollarsBombs tear fleshThousands of livesJust to overthrow the Baath4000 US Soldiers10,000 Iraqi security forces.As of August 2007: 1,033,000 Violent DeathsEven U.S. offi...
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:18:00 PST

A Cataclysm

A cataclysm of cacophony of epic proportions Came into town today.   I imagine them to be smug Upright and/or austere, Especially as they play.   Mindless aural patterns, Interpreted...
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 02:28:00 PST

Cherish Your Bodys Internal Energies

--------------------------------   Energy emanates, Babies are born,  Genes are Generated, Life goes on.    Thanks to everything for its existence,  For everything a...
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 01:15:00 PST

An Incoming Storm

------------------------------- You watch trees sway In whistling winds, Swatting at flies, Those unwanted fr...
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 01:08:00 PST

A Few Moments in Time with Bootsy Collins

Since he was 14 years old, Bootsy Collins has been playing funky music live. In the mid-60's, Cincinnati was a hotbed for R&B. When he was 16, Bootsy started playing bass for King Records. At 17, ...
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 04:20:00 PST

Penetrating Space

------------------------------- Realizing that the universeis always spinningInduces vertigo.Ich Bin Sehr Schwindlig!Everything is always moving!spinning!NOTHING IS STILL EVERYour skin cells are ...
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 01:40:00 PST

Its Happening All Over

..----------------------------------------It was a Wednesday in October.I was wearing a shirtFrom the "Until the Violence Stops: Kentucky" Festival.A festival dedicated to the Prevention of power-base...
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:28:00 PST

Love Ascends to Heaven (On The Third Day)

---------------------------------------------- ..Sunday Morning, I find myself Reading old love letters Reminiscing of how my hands Remember how your body felt.   Where did our love go? Wh...
Posted by The Poetry of Chuck Clenney on Sun, 25 Nov 2007 02:31:00 PST