Song Monkey Poems

There are monkeys on the television
    Making others unaware.
There are monkeys practicing politics
    For those about the public square.
There...

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The Garden at Grandma’s

The house is quiet, the chores are all done. 
We have gathered in the place out back. 
There is pit for a...

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Today is Enough

The morning came early. 
In fact I was up all night. 
I watched the coming and going…
of the stars.

God’s work ever at hand,...

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Is free verse poetry or 'falutin name for prose,
In truth, perhaps, more saunter in the park?
A tawdry muse that's dressed in Sunday's store-bought clothes,
A mud...

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There is a monkey
who is very funky.
He dances all day long
to a long song,
and a big wig
that can zag and zig.
Once he even danced with...

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The intensity of his chase had brought him his diamond,
A chance to maybe silence the monkey on his shoulder.
In feet first, thinking it would be...

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Well there's no whiskey

And I ain't got no wine

It's just me, alone all the time

But if you see me passing by

Won't you stop and say...

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