Category: POET
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Just wanted to take a moment and say thanks for those who have opted to follow or who have commented on my blog. THANK YOU. I appreciate your comments and the fact that you have taken the time to follow me. You are welcome here and I hope that I hear from you. Poetryfest visit…
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a simple poem and random remarks 2033/08/11/17
I Am On Fire Gordon Kuhn Copyright 8.11.2017 Within the skull born of female pain He lashed out at the days but could not steal the stain That in treasured measure laid its curling tone Upon the printer’s inked plate during winter’s dying moan He never thought the deeds quite through each day While death…
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A Sunday Night Poem: Passages along with random thoughts about nothing important 2248/080617
The Peppermint Lounge, Montego Bay, 1962 By Gordon Kuhn copyright 08.06.2017 all rights reserved. There once was a whore house in Montego Bay Where $2 bought a pitcher of beer and 5 got you a lay There bronze skinned ladies with loose dresses would sway with the music until the break of day Never letting…
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Clouds in your Eyes & Random Thoughts 0821/8.5.17
Clouds in Your Eyes by Gordon Kuhn Copyright 8.5.17 all rights reserved I see clouds in your eyes, clouds in your eyes Clouds where none should ever be Like murky cream in your cold cup of coffee there I see clouds in your eyes, clouds in your eyes Clouds that should never be there And…
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Poem Dismantled by Love & Random Thoughts 8.2.17
Dismantled by Love By Gordon Kuhn Copyright 1/9/2017 She came softly Easily to his bed was led And he found himself—suddenly dismantled Unexpected the world spinning about his head As if enjoying a first time cup of rich Turkish Coffee Followed by a sip of mint liqueur that was fed From the tip of his…
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Poem: Heartbeat at Night /// 8.1.17 A
Heartbeat at Night by Gordon Kuhn Copyright 8.1.2017 all rights reserved. I stand alone in the steamy dark Listening to the sound my heart beat makes all alone and the other voices there never reply no matter how I call out their names and I fight and try to hear a voice, a single voice, come to…
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Catatonic in Milwaukee
Stiffness of mind can be a problem and should be noted to tend along with a great deal of anger. I deal with anger. I have problems with anger. I can be very un-nice with anger when it overtakes me and lately it has been near me too much. I think it is just that…
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The Three Stooges
Death speaks thru the window of the train While we travel going nowhere from the past to the present in our clothes from best to worse and back again looking for the answers to the riddle of questions wanting to know who the Three Stooges represent in our lives spent deceived by the world surrounding. …
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YESTERDAYS MOAN
Standing naked on the lawn alone he was one sunlit dawn the grass beneath his shoeless feet cut like broken glass in the shimmering heat with no one for miles around in sight memories screamed in silence and turned to flight while each separate living haunted thought echoed off mental walls of stone trapped…
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WHAT?
by improve everywhere Do you like poetry? I like poetry. My dogs have always like poetry. Have you ever heard me read poetry? How about if I sang it to you? Any chance for that? Come on where’s the support here, there, over there. It has to be here someplace, why else would I…
THOUGHTS OF A POET IN THE RAIN 