Mcclure Poems

THE BEAT POETS BEAT

...THE BEAT POETS BEAT
In the heart of San Francisco, Beat poet and publisher, Lawrence Ferlinghetti's City Lights bookstore shines bright, where words dance like shadows and the Beat poets ignite the ...

Trampas

...T  a talent we will not see the likes of again.
R  rambunctious as a child and in a blink of an eye back to a man.
A  always with his familiar Yo.
M  memories he gave us made us all love him so.
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Abby and Jake

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An enterprising widowed woman is Abby McClure.
She owns and operates a lumberyard, and is financially secure.
Her sister Maxine can't stand to see Abby unattached.
She knows a man named ...

Lockdown Humour

...TED

A cheating farmer called Teddy McClure
Thought that his wife knew but he wasn't sure
Oh boy she knew alright
Cos when he took a bite
Of his sandwich it contained pig manure... 

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Good Samaritans By the Hundreds

..."Woman raises over $315K for homeless veteran . . ."  ABC News Nov '17

			
A homeless man with only twenty dollars to his name,
a sincere good Samaritan with no designs on fame,
observed a stra...

Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 2 With Commentary By T Wignesan

...Transl. of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private - 2 with a Clive Bush comment on Mottram's poetry 

Excerpt from an article, “From space to caves in the heart recreating the collective world in Eri...

Translation of Eric Mottram's 28th Legal: Letter Jan 2, 1966 By T Wignesan

...Eric Mottram on the American literary and cultural scene during 1965-66 while he was the recipient of the American Learned Societies’ award for a year. (begun in the last post and to be continued)...

Upon a Tomb of Ancient Bloom

...Passed down through generations of my family history
is the story of a man buried, and of an ensuing mystery.
It's an age old story that my ancestors have always told
about the presenc...

Broken Faith

...traitors breath
                                         love betrayed
                                         broken faith




Lori Lucas McClure
For contest Ellip sponsored by Gigno
2/28/13...

Hot Thought

...the shielded thought,
the curt retort,
old lovers thought of why?
fantasy of mind is really naught,
but ghosts from bye n by,
the stimulating sort,
a mans remembered,
sly....

i'm a man i ...

Surrender To Me

...I see thy broken heart bleed, wet upon thy face.

The sorrow of thy heart finds echo in mine.

Will love once more breathe its awakening breath?

I beg of thee, allow me to reclaim thy wounded heart,...

Savage Heart Wolfman In Love

...With unnatural restraint he quells his primal urge

Guarding something of himself; half man, half wolf

Languished captive, no hope of escape

The power of love grows stronger still

Helpless, agains...

Surrendering Forever

...Two hearts surrender
                                      To what can no longer be
                                  A ravaged heart self-deceived

                                        Desire out...

Crescendo of Love Poem2

...music
                                        aching, longing
                                   sacred romance kindled
                            l yrical expression heart’s journey
           ...

Passion

...wild hearts beneath a lover's moon in naked truth and splendor of want 





             by Lori McClure  9/7/11
             for contest:  Constance La France ~ A Rambling Poet ~  
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