W. Barrett Munn : Writing

Paranoia

Paranoia

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** It may have been a mouse. It's unclear what caused the movement I saw just now or if I even did see it; so g..
The Minister of Mundane

The Minister of Mundane

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** He rises early hops on his bike to pedal himself and his thoughts. The same lessons as yesterday and every day since a..
Direction

Direction

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Back out and right consensus now too muchfor us.What became of the imaginary world? Back out and right out of the light of understanding w..
Early Life of a Cat

Early Life of a Cat

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The start is in the dark, pitiful pile of fur in peril; meals for Old Tom without mom's insistence he find bird or mouse inst..
Far Away From Yesterday

Far Away From Yesterday

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** It’s nearly noonand from my rear tires rises haboob of red dust and pebbles clatter against metal as I round the f..
(A-35). The Final Frontier

(A-35). The Final Frontier

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I dreamed last night the world created a banquet where favorite foods were served. I dreamed last night the entire world c..
Intermission

Intermission

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The sign on the building says Casady Theater; I'm standing outside by the pond watching as the water is displace..
On the Way to San Jose

On the Way to San Jose

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I saw Monterey once through the windshield of a blue and white Dodge Polaris, big enough that if push..
When I Was a Sparrow

When I Was a Sparrow

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** When I was a sparrow, I didn't know I was a sparrow although I did sparrow things: built a nest with twigs and straw ins..
Ich Bin

Ich Bin

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Ich Bin From Mitch, my goldfish, I learned how to stare out the window. From a hawk on the fence outside waiting fo..