W. Barrett Munn : Writing

Bread and Butter

Bread and Butter

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Misgivings begin as misgivings often do, by phone, a voice,saying canceled connection, impossibleto re-bookuntil tomorr..
(A-40)  November Snow

(A-40) November Snow

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** As I’m falling, I’m falling softly, my touch gentle, so very light. I show you beauty; but I am not beauty; I..
Rubberized Emotions

Rubberized Emotions

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I think my emotions must be made of rubber as I keep bouncing back no matter how hard the surface I hit or how..
The Centaur

The Centaur

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** For the first half-hour, I'd been payingonly half-a*s attention, and then he asked me what type of mythical creature I’d like to..
Fun-Loving Marilyn

Fun-Loving Marilyn

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** She woke up fun-loving Marilyn, rare indeed those days when desperate Marilyn slept in while pissed-off Marilyn kep..
Elegy for a Calendar

Elegy for a Calendar

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** When it's lying on the floor, after having sacrificed-one day at a time-its usefulness,and having tumbled from the trash be..
Apples Crowded Together in the Bottom of a Basket on the Kitchen Table

Apples Crowded Together in the Bottom of a Basket ..

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Why do these pink-red apples bunch together in the bottom of this wicker basket? Are they cold? Is that why they huddl..
A Weighty Decision

A Weighty Decision

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Thank you to Ken e Bujold for editing suggestions.
More Than Missing

More Than Missing

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Thanks to Ken e Bujold for editing suggestions.
The Need to Believe in 2023

The Need to Believe in 2023

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Belief is a hideous word. How can that be true? Acceptance seems key, the tick, tick, tick of our brain-cell clocks thr..