W. Barrett Munn : Writing

Aptitude Test

Aptitude Test

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Moving furniture, I tripped and hit the Dolly Pardon album and broke it. She wasn’t happy later when I told her about ..
Restrained Glee Is the Best Glee

Restrained Glee Is the Best Glee

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** We, being the noblest breed, would never kill our young, would never tongue-lash anyone without careful consideration. ..
Night Out With the Boys

Night Out With the Boys

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Pull, lads. Pull! the bowhook yells. The whaleboat surges forward, responding to tugs of the ten blistered hands, int..
Haiku or Two or Three

Haiku or Two or Three

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** shooting craps -- lucky us storms go north car-seat nap … at home on the carpet twelve plastic ..
Ring Tones

Ring Tones

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** All my disposable income has been disposed of paying for necessities, until the list of necessities reduced: Rent. Foo..
Mania

Mania

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I have this vague sensationI’m forgetting something. My body’s in a hurry, but my mind has stopped at the corn..
(184-A)  Standing On Backs of Greats to See Out of High Windows

(184-A) Standing On Backs of Greats to See Out of..

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** One repeated poem is all I ever write. It wears various guises. I dis the mistress of originality and cling to th..
Gift Giver

Gift Giver

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The olive tree is a perfect god, a giving god that asks for nothing and takes nothing, has no demands, ..
Filth and Water

Filth and Water

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Let’s move the U.S. Capital back to Philadelphia away from the reach of the mega rich and the Tesla self-drivi..
Bottommost

Bottommost

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** (after A.R. Ammons) In every silo the bottommost grain is filled with self-loathing, buried there beneath all those tin..

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