Sea New York Poems

I love it when Lisa and I take our show out and, on the road,
like this twilight helicopter flight, from New Haven to LaGuardia.
I’m so...

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stepping bass
------ chords progressing -------  like birds, call, and response
syncopation

melisma

flattened 'blue' notes breastfeeding the air
microtonal  pitches between  semitones*


Oliver has olive eyes,

Oliver is...

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There are loves that invade you
Falling on you like a comet
That falls on you like a rainbow
gone mad

You think
Am I crazy
Am I crazy?
You even think...

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When the wind blows in a sunset in New York birds like to fly,  ducks enjoy more,  sea waves feel its voice,  joyful trees dance...

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Brooklyn, New York is my hometown,
There's always something going down.

So many different places, Religions, and races,
Walking so fast you'll only get a glimpse of their...

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I dream of a time when it was raining.
skies draped in sheets of nighttime
I'm hiding...
barefoot I feel the sensation
of the chills sent up my spine
by...

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I'm just lying down here, immersed in New York Fall, watching the trees whispering through the wind, telling the winter not to come, begging the...

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The Titanic set sail from Queens Town in Cork 
on her maiden voyage to the city of New York. 
Its sinking cost lives that they...

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yet it was something else
something we never knew
we'd hear or understand
conceptions with the sorting's
conceived thru togetherness
her beleifs were that dividing hers from mine
would create a...

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If you are raised in a friendly small town like me
New York City is a difficult place to be
Saying “hello to every stranger” you see,
Earns...

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She glimmers by the darkness of the sea
To welcome those who seek true liberty
This apple of the earth tempts all to see
The truth that nothing...

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With time to kill, I hit the zoo
And mingled with the tourists, who
Took selfies near the sea lion pool,
Behavior I’d not ridicule.

But what I did...

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The coolest zoo to view
With an all-around great crew

The children are running
Tiger Mountain is stunning

Hear the tigers chuffing
See the parents huffing

At Bird World, people are...

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I was a budding bookworm in the Big Apple. A river of people rushing past was such a blur for a girl so small. This...

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A subway musician with salsa-like beat
In the sea of commuters, all surging,
Made some do a double-take at such a treat,
While out of the crowd was...

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