Robert Kean : Writing

An Easter Poem: I dream of forgiveness

An Easter Poem: I dream of forgiveness

A Poem by Robert Kean


I dream of forgivenessA memory, so foreign to me nowThat wakes me to a still night.Some hurt, somebody, some place long agoBut it was me. A cold..
Finely Tuned

Finely Tuned

A Poem by Robert Kean


I have a finely tuned guitar And a finely tuned car That I drive to my finely tuned gym. I have a finely tuned girlfriend With a finely tu..
Big Love

Big Love

A Poem by Robert Kean


She was a Waffle House Waitress Everyone called her Big Love. 6’2, 240lbs, gold and red streaked braids. Silver glitter painted on he..
Poem for a Cold Afternoon

Poem for a Cold Afternoon

A Poem by Robert Kean


I've made myself into an island for youFashioning tides that sing, and a sun that heals.With an evening that is infinite, no....wait, immeasurable.I c..
The Unfinished Opera

The Unfinished Opera

A Poem by Robert Kean


A soft, eloquent, sweet tone of memoriesflood my mind.Forging through the muckthe heavy saturated skies of my years.Its sentimental sound plagues medr..
Weeping for the World as We Lay Our Stones

Weeping for the World as We Lay Our Stones

A Poem by Robert Kean


Weeping for the world as we lay our stonesA harsh exodus from this severed placeSifting through the ashes of a defamed throne.Who knows when or where ..
Father, I want to join the army

Father, I want to join the army

A Poem by Robert Kean


We're all just pilgrims my son.Born with a mind to change, wonder, and reach.You have the soul of a farmer. Those tattered clothesand callused hands d..
Lenny Baker Cole

Lenny Baker Cole

A Poem by Robert Kean


Someone whispered to Lenny Baker ColeNot quite a cry, not really a murmurYou're gonna turn out just like your fatherBlowing on that trumpet for a poor..