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MY BACK AGES

I was often told my soul was old as in the Graham Parker song. The more one hears in all these many years convince me they were wrong. My mind is wild. I am a forever child singing a forever song.

Posted bybellboyMarch 18, 2023March 18, 2023Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on MY BACK AGES

THIS THING

I hear the wind Then my scream Then the siren Help comes But always too late I carry around this thing Looking for a box To put it in.

Posted bybellboyMarch 14, 2023March 14, 2023Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on THIS THING

CONFESSION or ON PERRY MASON

On Perry Mason the killer takes the stand at 52 minutes after the hour. At 53 the story is told and at 54 comes the confession. Next a commercial. Then the denouement when Perry and Paul and Della and the freed defendant have a drink and a smoke. The rest of us live in theContinue reading “CONFESSION or ON PERRY MASON”

Posted bybellboyMarch 11, 2023Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on CONFESSION or ON PERRY MASON

Pets

Cassi one and cassi two Tiger Jojo Tinkerbell Now there are Blanca and mia Cats and dogs I know I left one out She was gray And friends with tinkerbell I can’t remember her name Was she unremarkable or am I just losing it I have her ashes somewhere I could ask Maria But sheContinue reading “Pets”

Posted bybellboyMarch 8, 2023Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on Pets

BENJAMIN WEST WENT EAST THEN SOUTH

I When Benjamin West went East who was left to save America? Before the Wyatts could tame the rough and craggy land Christina or Helga might live and die there in dignity but not Benjamin West. The Garden of Eden? Was it a garden of delight? Did he leave or was he expelled? There BarbariansContinue reading “BENJAMIN WEST WENT EAST THEN SOUTH”

Posted bybellboyMarch 6, 2023March 6, 2023Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on BENJAMIN WEST WENT EAST THEN SOUTH

Ai OH

Ai Ai Ai oh Ai Ai Ai oh Ai Ai Ai oh My defense is to be human

Posted bybellboyMarch 3, 2023March 3, 2023Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on Ai OH

DON’T GET ME STARTED

Fair Lawn is a cemetery town Lucky to get out alive. I shoulda been from Glen Rock Or Ridge Wood They are solid towns. Don’t get me started on Ho-Ho-Kus.

Posted bybellboyMarch 2, 2023Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on DON’T GET ME STARTED

POETIC LICENSE

LOOK OUT! I just got my poetic license Now nobody is safe.

Posted bybellboyMarch 1, 2023Posted inpoetryLeave a comment on POETIC LICENSE

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