NINE MILES OF BLU
...NINE MILES OF BLUE
By
Tony Adamo (Nov.25,’05) Hip
spoken’ Word
I walked into a little jazz dive off 125th and Lex
a cold wind blew me through the swingin’ doors/
Beer, peanuts, dark smoke...
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Categories:
hipness, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word
Berlin
...Berlin's a place that contradicts -
It's vibrant, but it's haunting,
The paradigm of hipness, with
A history most daunting.
The damage done in World War II
Reduced it to a rubble
And then th...
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Categories:
hipness, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Why Can'T I Be Young, Rich and Thin
...That answer to that is painfully simple: I’m a disabled, thirty-something individual with compromised mobility…and I’m a lazy S.O.B...
But, oh, how I fantasize! And loath am I to torture myself by l...
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Categories:
hipness, art, beauty, desire, imagination,
Form: Narrative
Attention
...Listen as I listen, I hear all your cheap talk of self flattery, attention seeking and shallowness. Why make it all so hard for the good souls?
I hear your speeches about the unjust things that exist...
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Categories:
hipness, people, social, self, self,
Form: Free verse