Robert Ronnow : Writing

The snail will get to Easter just as soon

The snail will get to Easter just as soon

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


Faulkner's comment, I imagine himtossing it off like Yogi Berra between gamesof a doubleheader. The hero, the expert, the virtuosohas no real control,..
Snake Creek

Snake Creek

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


Tired body aches. Long walk on starry night�"ears attuned for bear at creek, or cougar.Nothing, not a doe. But that afternoon..
South Bronx

South Bronx

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


While I'm reading a poem about it on the previous pagethe girls come over to visit their boyfriends and dancein high shoes and perfume. Their legs are..
Stay together. Learn the flowers. Go light.

Stay together. Learn the flowers. Go light.

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


1At peace perhaps too mucha fine Spring rainwe seek news from the desert or capitolof those who have dedicated their lives to losing their lives for u..
Sub-atomic particles

Sub-atomic particles

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


Sub-atomic particlesthe atoms they formmolecules, cell organellescells, machinery of lifeorgans, organismscommunities and ecosystemsplanets, solar sys..
The Summer Noosphere

The Summer Noosphere

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


Wet nights, warm days are what we want in the summer noosphere.Man's mind one with weather.If this is true, life is good, or will be good.Can I be enc..
Sunset

Sunset

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


Sunset, quiet, exceptfor happy birthday to neighbor's child,virgo, and all that means, purityof morality, inability to scheme,whatever else the stars ..
Supermarket Celebration

Supermarket Celebration

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


Supermarket celebrationshoppers are cytoplasm searchingfor cellulose, muscle, photosynthesis.Oils, petrochemical and vegetablelove: faith and trustfor..
Take the Ripe Plum

Take the Ripe Plum

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


How far from nature and life it isthe gray clouds, airplanes in themthe night cooing and pigeons roostingSirma's garden gone to roses and seed ..
The Terminator

The Terminator

A Poem by Robert Ronnow


One leaf fallsholographic illusionacross time the Terminator travelsto shape Sarah Connors' destiny.Heart attacka common enough destinyas common as yo..