Best Bennett Poems

"Loneliness has never earned a day's pay.
     What I've learned, first of all, is that loneliness chooses it's own weapons.  It 
hasno distinguishing marks, and comes in no colors at all.  Sometimes, it will 
creep up on you, and...

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Who the hell is Gordon Bennett
Some think there’s insanity
In the fact we call his name
As though it were profanity

Not so famous nowadays
As once he used to be
But still I call his name out
When a doorframe whacks my knee

I put my hammer to one side
To take...

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Is it all about me me me  poetry !!!

A Softer Way
Everybody seems to have learned the hard way 
Bringing bleeding wounds and damage to the party

Lucky and most fortunate to me me you say 
I do not think so just a way of looking

I...

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When Tony Bennett sang
With Lady Gaga, a duet,
The entertainment level
Was as cool as it could get.

The difference in their ages mattered
Not one little bit
Since their voices, both exquisite,
Did magnificently knit.

But best of all, their friendship 
And their mutual respect 
Had, on everyone who watched them,
A...

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Prelude to what…..

I see you,  /  you / yes, come into my…… 
laboratory of alchemist mystical languaging.
where arsenic spills into the whirlpool of thought 
and savage syntax shatter like glass on concrete.

Where Titans clash their pens
both spear and shield
signifier and signified in eternal...

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Beautiful San Francisco


						In Northern California,
						By the Bay,
						There it is,
						That beautiful city,
						It’s the city Tony Bennett
						Sings of
						“I Left My Heart in San Francisco”
						Those lovely trolley cars,
						Make it so unique,
						Nob Hill, a street we all know,
						Fisherman’s Wharf, an interesting
						Array of shops,
						That famous Golden Gate Bridge,
						My Dad told...

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