W. Barrett Munn : Writing

Ring Tones

Ring Tones

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I remember, the notification came from my iPhone, delivered by a ring tone I’d picked out -- Are these charges ..
Mania

Mania

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** My body’s in a hurry, but my mind has stopped at the corner grocer to buy chips and a Diet Coke, paying with..
Standing On Backs of Greats to See Out of High Windows

Standing On Backs of Greats to See Out of High Win..

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** One repeated poem is all I ever write. It wears various guises. I dis the mistress of originality and cling to th..
Gift Giver

Gift Giver

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The olive tree is a perfect god, a giving god that asks for nothing and takes nothing, has no demands, ..
Filth and Water

Filth and Water

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Let’s move the U.S. Capital back to Philadelphia away from the reach of the mega rich and the Tesla self-drivi..
Bottommost

Bottommost

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** (after A.R. Ammons) In every silo the bottommost grain is filled with self-loathing, buried there beneath all those tin..
Risking It

Risking It

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The package says Family Size, a hundred and twenty brown and tan cookies sandwiched around a dense ..
The Gift Bearer

The Gift Bearer

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Back from Paris after visiting her half-brother and his wife, my daughter brought me a gift she’d bought, ..
Jones Is Reminiscing At the Late Night Diner

Jones Is Reminiscing At the Late Night Diner

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I’ve known a few women named Sharon and one Laura McGrath. This girl was Karen. We met dealing with our mental ..
Considering the Steady Resale Value It’s Almost Free

Considering the Steady Resale Value It’s Alm..

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I should get me oneof those diesel-burningbehemoths with leather seatsand a hundred-thousand unused miles lefton its odometer, provided..

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