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J D Salinger Poems - Poems about J D Salinger


Looking For My Agnes

...Looking for my Agnes


Hemingway wrote of his Agnes. A love, who saved him and left him. Hemingway learn. Love in war, just gifts of the survivors. We must go home. Took J. D Salinger a lifetime t...
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Categories: j d salinger, longing, love,
Form: Prose Poetry

I Wanna Fall In Love

...I wanna  fall in love

Once, I was seeking the Hemingway life. Running toward war and away from love and life. Somehow I found the J.D Salinger silence. Once, bold and foolish man. Now he sit by th...
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Categories: j d salinger, absence, conflict, depression, longing,
Form: Prose Poetry



Steely-Eyed Bunny Wabbits

...steely-eyed bunny wabbits

she smells like perfumed soaps and spray paints
i want parts of her reality in unnatural ways
steely-eyed bunny wabbits couldn't be more bold
as she is traipsing round...
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Categories: j d salinger, beautiful, beauty, love,
Form: Free verse

Zen Buddhist Bird

...A Buddhist bird flies 
Under the eyes 
Of winter’s sun 
As I watch his flight 
Across a lonely wintry sky 
Gazing up 
At his long, long flight south 

He diverts himself 
From the chilly nor...
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Categories: j d salinger, funny, philosophy, sound, bird,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberTeenage Dreams

...Catcher
in the rye-
disillusion
rides a one trick
pony

Tribute inspired by the news  J D Salinger died last week.He captured the mind of teenagers 
before the term was invented in the 50's...
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Categories: j d salinger, on writing and words,
Form: Cinqku




Book: Reflection on the Important Things