NeilSHowe : Writing

Visitation

Visitation

A Poem by NeilSHowe


SHE FOUND ME A CORNER/ AN EMPATHETIC EAR/ AND CARING TOUCH/ SHE FOUND ME CRYING/ OF CRIMES COMMITTED/ AND 'SINS' SHE CALLED THEM/ CARRIED IN MY ..
I Want Out of Your Selfie

I Want Out of Your Selfie

A Poem by NeilSHowe


I want out of your selfie; The incessant checking, updating, liking; I want out of this maze; This labyrinth of attention demands; I want to ignor..
Perched

Perched

A Poem by NeilSHowe


We move this outside; Pass through; Multigen; Hierarch; Perched; Dodging; Emo; Neg; The I love you man; As unpleasant; But community; Commu..
Pack

Pack

A Poem by NeilSHowe


Profile of a pack. Successful union of social talent. Ladies of fierce conviction. A unifying force and voice. Uphill now and march on Washington ..
Theft

Theft

A Poem by NeilSHowe


Overhead, A head barring teeth, And wide eyes, Arms reaching, Clawing at self, And enemies. Some within. Some without. Faces or souls, Wretc..
Hate-Fight

Hate-Fight

A Poem by NeilSHowe


ON A CHICAGO TRAIN/ THIS HAPPENS RARELY/ ONE DRUNK/ ANOTHER SHORT FUSE/ A SLUR/ VIOLENT RESPONSE/ SPECTACULAR AND LAUGHING/ DULL CRUNCH OF CART..
A Letter to My Father's Posture

A Letter to My Father's Posture

A Poem by NeilSHowe


[i sit penchant, hidden from the world, cawing a letter, to my father's posture.] standing tall he once conveyed, while I, hunched and slacking..
Burial at Kinderhook

Burial at Kinderhook

A Poem by NeilSHowe


Old Kinderhook oh patch of ground; Dig a deep trough in hallowed soil; Push me in and cover me up; Where a nation salutes the very thought; Of men..