Today, I met a sad father. An Iraq vet, Came home, Did his time, Heart is in purgatory, I would have guessed him eighty, Fifty-five, Was shot in the back, Served his time, Love of his life, His only smile, His daughter, Man’s a broken man, See the light of his eyes always with him,Continue reading “Meth”
Category Archives: American
Had to cover Pretty Bird
A while ago, When he was at his house, he lived in the bathroom slash laundryroom, The laundryroom off the bathroom was at the top of the celler door, No heat in house, No heat in cellar, Cold like a spirit in the night crept, Rose to that door just inches from Pretty, He wasContinue reading “Had to cover Pretty Bird”
Difference between
Motel in Oelwein,Iowa , by dance theater, Low Rent Housing , Apartment, Mobile home you bought in Quasqueton,Iowa, Or , House your renting, House your renting you govern who enters, House is nearly like mobile home you own but you pay lot rent and utilities to land l I rd, No one enters your home!Continue reading “Difference between”
And one fled,
When I ride to town, Purpose in mind, Usually food, Cat or Val, It’s an opportunity to record thoughts, Relevant to me, Silly to others, Years ago, one fellow thought a fool, He recorded sound, Wasn’t a foolhardy notion, Some of these sounds have passed out of human hearing for eternity, Gone the way ofContinue reading “And one fled,”
Met a young man
In my yard.lmof all places, I was on my porch, He was connecting fiberoptics to number twenty-two trailer, A seventeen year old boy wS working with him, He said he was twenty-three, Had a mustache , Saud hus brother had a beard, Shaggy and long, Said his brother weight two sixty-eight and was six footContinue reading “Met a young man”
Bigger piece of pie
Last night, I chatted with a fellow who works and is a good guy at Walmart, Told him about Penny and my chewing out by a cashier, I knew my course of action however, I felt the need to ask him what he thought, My friend we will call Eric, Eric Saud all are snappy,Continue reading “Bigger piece of pie”
Pal’s
Stuffing out of
Last night, after a fast run to Wally Worjd, I open my front door to snarling, Not just done by stray dogs, It’s a Mexican stand off, Poor Sadie, Backing up to a wall, Before I could blink one cat had Sadie in her mouth, I literately saw hair dangling from a mouth, Sadie stillContinue reading “Stuffing out of”
Nuts
Nuts, Nuts, Nuts,Nuys, The food banjs this year were nuts about nuts, Funny, the government assumed peanut butter dropped in nutrient value, But it was like nut farmers flooded the market, at least for those without lots of bucks, Me.this poet.here you’d be surprised how many vags of.nuts lay dormer in.my.freezer, Almonds, Walnuts, And somethingContinue reading “Nuts”
Cats talk
Sound like turkey calls, Buzzing Ruth can get kittens to crawl under a door, I find that knowledge, And history both equally luscious! Well off to the post office, Went to Winthrop’s library, Then to take an early birthday gift with ice cream to Oelwein, Them Walmart Sherry sent me a surprise, Fifty dollars, Later
Val Whitewolf 