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October 22, 2009

Reading Number Two for Vince

Today’s reading is from the ever changing and growing series I call “The School Bus Poems.” This is the completely rewritten number one. I think I like it. I hope you enjoy.

1.
Weekday mornings on Bald Eagle Street
I’d wait for the bus. On winter days I’d hide
at the side of the [...]

September 7, 2009

Talking About Style with Carl Sandburg

In my renaissance poetry class last week we talked about how mankind really only has so many stories. I mean, we seem to think they are endless, but truly we often tell the same stories over and over. We change the names, a few details, but honestly, there are no new stories to be had. [...]

January 20, 2009

A Good Day for Lady Liberty and Steve Perry

It’s been a good day in so many ways. The inauguration of the nation’s new president; the 92 Jonathan got on his mid term; the knowledge that Steve Perry is now eligible for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (hey, that’s what Jonathan said when defining his criteria for a good day).
To celebrate we [...]

December 10, 2008

Mean Kitty’s Baby Sister

I’ve been pretty busy since Thanksgiving, trying to get Gay Fatherhood, the Global Community for Gay Dads fix up and redesigned. Lots of new pages and features and a billion little links. Sigh… Thank God for Bob’s help!
Anyway, so between that and the off and on cold bouts, the work and the upcoming holidays [...]