W. Barrett Munn : Writing

Sins of the Father

Sins of the Father

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Trying to be non-judgemental
Tag-a-long

Tag-a-long

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Siblings
Assault of the Summit

Assault of the Summit

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The auto rolls on filled with stale odors of old onions and even older French fried potatoes. Hamburger wrappers lit..
Soured Wheat

Soured Wheat

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


D.H. Lawrence in my rearview
Fences

Fences

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** They were cedar now they're silver; one faces toward, and one away. North and east are not interchangeable, and west i..
Dark Waters (20)

Dark Waters (20)

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Some kids delight in swinging on ropes dropping down into dark water. I never did; standing on the makeshift dock, ..
Passports

Passports

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The key to the world arrived today; delivered, it came with the mail; two flat passport pictures looking back, as I look in. ..
Blue Eggs

Blue Eggs

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I never knew my father; I am my mother's child; father left farm for school, later went into sales and out on the road, not that i..
Gamboling While Gambling

Gamboling While Gambling

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I didn't find home until I moved to the desert, although I didn't know that's what I'd done. It wasn't the desert I desired;..
Too Big

Too Big

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The porch swing sits unmoving; it should be rocking; the boots stay silent; the toes should be tapping; the air is silent ..