W. Barrett Munn : Writing

20,000 Reasons to Stop Before We Start

20,000 Reasons to Stop Before We Start

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Thanks to Ken e Bujold for opening stanza suggestions
(A-49)  Once in an Irish Pub

(A-49) Once in an Irish Pub

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** First, Burke took a pull from his pipe. Tell me, Connor, how did you bust up that leg? Sycamore fel..
Neat and Tidy

Neat and Tidy

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I like things neat and tidy when I write; however, there will come a day when my first draft will be my last. This occ..
modern haiku

modern haiku

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


published online by haikuniverse 1-9-24
Syntax Right-Branching

Syntax Right-Branching

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Wait I, in hand pen, open lies notebook page, rests it, lined and clean and white, to write ..
Breakfast

Breakfast

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Now I'm bumfuzzled. It's 7 a.m., I'm up, but I'm yet to feel hungry. Guess I'll sit here a bit and wait. Did you ever notice..
Why a Poem Made

Why a Poem Made

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


***Why a poem madethat can be saidanother way?Dreamlike but no dream,instantaneously deeper and less deep,the occult Amun-Ra alight in Phoenixrising a..
New Decoration, Same Old Me

New Decoration, Same Old Me

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** This morning there is a hideous wooden mask on my kitchen wall that I did not put there.Thisis the s**t that happens when ..
american modern haiku

american modern haiku

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


modern haiku american style
Birds

Birds

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Birds are not fliers; birds are tree-sitters. More accurately, limb-sitters; more accurately yet, sitters on small limbs i..