Fresno Poems - Poems about Fresno

Oh and then

...What is it with the fans and the guy known as 
" Big Meanie" Maze? Some may be used to calling
him "The Craze" of Fresno: there were he defeated
Five reigning champions in one night! An off the gr...

C D E F G H I J K L M N

...Calico Cuban cats devouring a cheese cone
Des Moines deer directing a driven drone
Elmhurst elk writing out an elongated poem
Fresno felines frolicking in feathery sea foam

Gary’s gorillas grab...

If There is a -ph reason, what would you be, there, rather than, here?

...
I, eye, with my little spy, the colors of the abacus.
The woolen pattern and bobbling often for a poncho, a season
They were giggling throughout my first semester
Got  a little bit  dim in the n...

Peachy Pork Curry

...
pork steaks, cut into small bits
an onion, chopped fine
a nice hot fresno pepper
strong, yellow curry
garden-fresh peaches
combine and
feast!
...

Travelogue

...I stuffed my pockets full of California minutes,
Set out from Bakersfield before the break of day.
Checked out a waitress at a coffee shop in Needles
Then blew through Flagstaff on my way to Santa...

The Fresno Fuzzy Socks and the Chattahoochee Crocs

...No-one knows precisely when the rivalry began; 
thirty-two the legend goes; eighteen or nineteen?
It's not clear, nor can it be confirmed.

Apart from once in fifty-nine
For reasons lost in time...

The Empty Academy Schoolhouse

...The Empty Academy Schoolhouse

It stands on a vast green lot,
No trees to shelter it from heavy, gray clouds
on the rolling foothill horizon.
Its thin coat of white paint peels,
revealing bare,...

I Remember the Little Girl

...I REMEMBER THE LITTLE GIRL

BMWs shine on the lot, row after row,
reflecting the blinding summer sun of Pinedale, California.
Their windows blink back stories of 4,792 Japanese Americans
interne...

Alignment Guide

...As I’m bowed, in cares distraught
Lightness unbends, thru an arbor caught

In the rigid coils of tight binds
Gladness interlaces with vines that unwind

Netted in a shadow of graspi...

Trucker Duckie

...
Trucker Duckie

His P.I.C handle is:
TRUMP DOGG

Road incorrecto políticamente 
rolls his 18-wheeler Hogg

Transporting border illegals is the 
			  Primary cache crop haul
Outfoxi...

On the Cruise

...Instead of names, we're often called
By where we do reside,
So, "Hey, New York!" we're greeted with,
A simple ID guide.

Thus Texas, Fresno, Cleveland
And Kentucky we have met
And Arkansas and...

Fresno

...she never worked
she collected disability and child support
no ambition
3 kids from to fathers.
 she was lost in the backdrop of a California valley.

I plead guilty to being stupid,to actually...

See the Man

...Make for the corner, Fresno-Whittier
(there’s neighborhoods a whole lot prettier):
it’s probably ten-ninety-six,
but don’t draw weapons – that’s a Nix.
The man before you’s not a “perp”,
so don’...

The Girl From Fresno

...“THE GIRL FROM FRESNO”


HAPPY BIRTHDAY. 
I HOPE YOUR DAY IS ONE TO 
REMEMBER.
12:02pm my message goes out. 
12:03pm her message comes in.
I HAVEN'T HEARD FROM YOU IN 
OVER A YEAR. 
HOW ARE...

Botched Artwork Saves Town

...Botched Artwork Saves Town

Sometime last year, in late August 2015, something unusual went viral..
It was an ancient picture on the wall, vastly unlike its original art..

A piece of botched ar...

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