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W. Barrett Munn : Writing

The Edge

The Edge

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The bike was a Kawasaki but I'm throwing no blame that way. It was my own fault entirely. I knew what I was doing, cour..
Graduation Daze

Graduation Daze

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** My God, is there anything better than knee-high socks and a plaid skirt bunched up around her waist, panties hanging from the..
Relativity

Relativity

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I've counted decades that passed in the blink of an eye, but I didn't have bullets flying past and no bombs fallin..
The Witness of Water

The Witness of Water

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I've never been to Rome until now but here I am a gray-haired wanderer, a child dumbfounded by Bernini, wanting ..
Hide-and-Seek

Hide-and-Seek

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The myth is one of thorns and scratches blood dripping into a chalice and drunk. How odd these stories childhood surv..
Hunting Season Opens for Muses

Hunting Season Opens for Muses

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Today begins hunting season for muses, but I gave away my arrows and my bow and I won't be buying more: I don't ..
Sonnet IV

Sonnet IV

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Big Daddy didn't raise no foolish girls the kind takes on those lying lowlife boys. No chance a pig like you will touch my pearl. T..
(A-29)  Ode to Louise Gluck

(A-29) Ode to Louise Gluck

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I doubt I dream of Louise tonight. I didn't know her, although I knew her words ---- no, that's not right ---- I knew her thou..
Overdraft Protection

Overdraft Protection

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I said I'm sorry, but I guess that account is overdrawn, and the fee for the overdraft won't cover the cost of the hurt. ..
Chasing Wealth

Chasing Wealth

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** My parents were both teachers with little in the way of wealth, Dad preached the gospel of reading to my brother and..