Friday, September 6, 2024

Cleaning a Metaphorical Rifle - short poem

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   Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Cleaning a Metaphorical Rifle   The Detachable Magazine Holds Ten Lines   There is no such thing ...

Draft Beer, Not Students - poem

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Draft Beer, Not Students   A slogan from the 1960s   In illo tempore :   A young...
Thursday, September 5, 2024

You are not a Banana - poem

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   Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   You are not a Banana   Sticker Not, Lest Ye be Stickered   A banana bears a sticker to say it is ...

Barefootin' Among Watermelons on a Summer Afternoon - poem

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Barefootin’ Among Watermelons on a Summer Afternoon   For J. W., His Dad, and His Uncle ...
Sunday, September 1, 2024

Feeding the Squirrels and Birds at Dawn - very short poem

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Feeding the Squirrels and Birds at Dawn   A squirrel sits upon a little mound of corn And faces th...
Friday, August 30, 2024

The Grave Robber of Fifth Avenue - poem

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   The Grave Robber of Fifth Avenue   Unferth postures upon the ashes of warriors The war...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

J. Alfred Prufrock and the Giant Peach - not really a poem, just three frivolous lines of blank verse

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   Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   J. Alfred Prufrock and the Giant Peach   “Do I dare to eat a peach?” He asked “Yes, yes. just eat...
Monday, August 26, 2024

Kafka and the Self-Service Checkout Kiosk - a bit of fun

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Kafka and the Self-Service Checkout Kiosk                                                 ...

To God, Who Still Gives Joy to Our Youth - poem

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   Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   To God, Who Still Gives Joy to Our Youth     Introibo ad altare Dei   Ad Deum qui laetificat juve...

If a Book Could Take Just One Human to a Desert Island - very short not-really-a-poem

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   If a Book Could Take Just One Human to a Desert Island   Who would it take?   You? ...

Upon Re-Reading William L. Shirer's THE RISE AND FALL OF THE THIRD REICH - poem

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   Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Upon Re-Reading William L. Shirer’s The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich   Perhaps one day Americ...
Sunday, August 25, 2024

Before Me Sits Young Pablo Neruda - poem

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Before Me Sits Young Pablo Neruda   On the paperback cover of Residence on Earth   B...
Saturday, August 24, 2024

Assembling a Metal Lawn Chair with Great Care (and a Ball-Peen Hammer) - poem

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   Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Assembling a Metal Lawn Chair with Great Care  (and a Ball-Peen Hammer)   A friend gave me a lawn...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Our Children Will Ask Us What We Did in 2024 - poem

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Our Children Will Ask Us What You Did in 2024                  Thus was th’ applause t...

Blue Moon and a Spooky Old Tree - poem

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   Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Blue Moon and a Spooky Old Tree   To watch the moonrise is almost liturgical Her bright silver li...
Monday, August 19, 2024

People Who Are Paid to Make Their Own Businesses Fail - in their own words

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   We Have All Dealt with this Company, Whose Name is Legion   (Famous DNA).com Visit site ...
Sunday, August 18, 2024

The Moon is Upon Her Throne Tonight - poem

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   Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   The Moon is Upon Her Throne Tonight   The moon is dressed in her shining best tonight With silver...
Saturday, August 17, 2024

We Know Where the Holy Grail is - poem

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  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   We Know Where the Holy Grail Is     “They all say they’ve got the Holy Grail. So who’s...

Thunderstorm, Texas-Louisiana Border, 15 August 2024, Photograph 3

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Lawrence Hall, Thunderstorm, Texas-Louisiana Border, 15 August 2024, Photo 2

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