Teen Guitar Poems

Johnny Ray was a high-flyin' rock star
His songs thrilled teenyboppers near and far
   Yet Johnny wanted more
   Not some two-bit punk...

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There was I in my early twenties
sitting bored on a Sunday afternoon
mu mum suggested, get a hobby
but being a loner was well out of tune

My...

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The gym was decorated:
crepe draped and glittery.
Disquietude was partner
as I stood against the wall,
misrepresented hunger gnawing at my soul
and a misunderstood thirst.
The electric strumming died,
so...

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10 eggplants sliced 1/2 inch thickness
10 yellow squashes 1/2 inch thickness
10 zucchini 1/2 inch thickness
marinade in.....
 1/2 cup of sesame seed oil
1/4 cup of olive...

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Do you remember the Beatnik generation?
Those angry young men with long hair
You could see them playing a guitar in a station
Strumming and singing without a...

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My Pop/Rock Experience

It gives me chills,
Energises and excites;
Pumps my heart,
Faster than a 180 dart.

Pop/rock makes rock civil,
Something within reason,
Whilst keeping that same power,
Found in rock...

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As though someone has thrown away a dark net
and the town has become a trout in the net;
as though no morning has ever approached here,
the...

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