Berkley Poems - Poems about Berkley

...From afternoon siesta nap with clear focus of mind in holey torn vest a barefoot child leapt - out bed and door and gate a pool in St Anns to find, and followed the ......Read the rest...

...Their voices the same as I remember Simon and Garfunkel and a simple guitar Bringing the seventies immediately back to my mind My hip hugger bell bottoms and embroidered blouses smile again The......Read the rest...

...Wind-gathered winter leaves hide the worn Inscription; the birth, the death the epitaph On show for all who take this path To know Sir John is buried here Beneath his coat of arms. This ba......Read the rest...

...I roll quickly away from my childhood cave wanting more sun, music, dancing, delight in my life no one follows me, glad I am gone Berkley calls, and I answer her. Enthusiastic now beyond any ot......Read the rest...

...It was in the year 2040, in Vienna was where it all began, folks were looking at the Lance on Longinus, when they saw something they couldn’t understand, on the spearhead was dried blood, from a ......Read the rest...

...Sixty-eight! What the heck. I look in the mirror and see another me. I am twelve inside. Can’t anyone else see? My sense of humor is hilarious just like it always was. I am young at heart; I stil......Read the rest...

...Our tribute to the eighteen year old boys who were sent to Viet Nam Was to be chill, chillin, and chillax’in as a tribute to those soon gone. We were groov’n, and groovy, beatnik style, but we call......Read the rest...

...They say they’re anti-fascists, ANTIFA is their chosen name, that they have to go fight Nazis, on whom every bad thing they blame. Though they’ve never described to me who exactly these Nazis ar......Read the rest...

...Suddenly September reveals itself steel grey clouds and dreary rain; it’s twelve o'clock, but the sun is hidden. I lean against the damp deck railing a Brown truck’s backup horn pierces the di......Read the rest...

...In a little ultra Leftist bastion called Berkley a congregation of American Libertarians came, it was March 4th and proud patriots marched forth in solidarity for America's freedoms, celebrating ......Read the rest...

...Nostalgic Nights. The smell of gas in the vintage moped I drove an hour to buy, Driving down that small-town street at night, Lit by the dim bike light on that streetlight-less street. Mixing ga......Read the rest...

...( Dedicated to my Sister Florence Grace in Houston, Texas ) They say a nightingale sang in Berkley square But last night I dreamt ......Read the rest...

...To help you with your history class These all happened in the past February 4th to be exact And you can take it all as fact The year was 1959 – the Barbie Doll was born Kids thought it just a doll –......Read the rest...

...“Progress Being” The opportunity struck that I grew to find, I took a risk and felt no urge to change my mind. In the “now” to live my life without regrets The game of life’s chance called roul......Read the rest...

...My soul understood Lynyrd Skynyrd Like Ronnie I had monkeys to Just simple boys chasing life’s joys With our needles playing our blues My soul understood Pink Floyd For I have lived inside the......Read the rest...