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A Short History of Failure

A Short History of Failure

A Poem by kentuck14


A SHORT HISTORY OF FAILURE “Stop trusting in man who is but a breathin his nostrils; of what account is he?” -- Isai..
On the Road (Without Cassidy, Kerouac & LuAnne Henderson)

On the Road (Without Cassidy, Kerouac & LuAnne Hen..

A Poem by kentuck14


ON THE ROAD (WITHOUT CASSADY,KEROUAC & LUANNE HENDERSON)I sit between my parents; I’mseven, maybe eight years old. The green glow of..
Field Notes While Walking Buck Hollow Road in June

Field Notes While Walking Buck Hollow Road in June

A Poem by kentuck14


FIELD NOTES WHILE WALKING BUCK HOLLOW ROAD IN JUNEI write my wanderings in a notebook resting on a locus fence post ‘desk,’ which ..
Portrait of an Online Poet

Portrait of an Online Poet

A Poem by kentuck14


PORTRAIT OF AN ONLINE POET -- for AnastasiaShe wore poems around her neck like amulets to ward off the virtual dangers of cyberspace, singin..
Elegy for a Neon Dancer's Lover

Elegy for a Neon Dancer's Lover

A Poem by kentuck14


Found an old poem I wrote years ago and did some reminiscing.
Paul Davis in Barcelona, Part 5

Paul Davis in Barcelona, Part 5

A Poem by kentuck14


The final installment
Paul Davis in Barcelona, Part 4

Paul Davis in Barcelona, Part 4

A Poem by kentuck14


No sooner on the street the next morning,someone offered hashish for a price. Advised to be wiser than their age and desires, "no thanks" was..
Friday, 6:37 AM

Friday, 6:37 AM

A Poem by kentuck14


FRIDAY, 6:37 AMOkay . . . here’s how it is.After reading a short history on Robert Lowell’s later poemswhile lying in bed and drin..
Paul Davis in Barcelona  Part 3

Paul Davis in Barcelona Part 3

A Poem by kentuck14


When the poetaster complained to a train-riding, vineyard-owning, Englishspeaking French woman of the French refusal to speak English, she rep..
Paul Davis in Barcelona  Part 1

Paul Davis in Barcelona Part 1

A Poem by kentuck14


An aging man's memory