W. Barrett Munn : Writing

Road Rage When Traffic Ceases to Move

Road Rage When Traffic Ceases to Move

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Shortly after bumpersaccidentally bump comes the blaring of bad-mannered horns, a cacophony of freeway chaos:cars stuck, s..
Evening, Santa Barbara Harbor

Evening, Santa Barbara Harbor

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


--- The water of the somber harbor lies silent. and the wealth of resolute men, men whose fiberglass egosfloat upside downin swirls of m..
**Modern Life of a Striped Bass as Lake Mead Disappears

**Modern Life of a Striped Bass as Lake Mead Disap..

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


PUBLISHED IN THE AWAKENING REVIEW SPRING ISSUE 2023
Inside this Head

Inside this Head

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Inside this Head The term is introvert: life inside one's head, crowded corners of confusion coupled withfears and drea..
I'm not Ready

I'm not Ready

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


I'm not Ready I'm not ready to die. When I was young I thought I was ready; I was wrong. The same way I was..
In a Hallway in the Nursing Home

In a Hallway in the Nursing Home

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


In a Hallway of a Nursing Home This sleepy station, and all this white hair in wheelchairs waiting against the wall: squeak..
yellow

yellow

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


haiku
(750) Disambiguation

(750) Disambiguation

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


disambiguation: defining closely words that have ambiguous meanings
In a Room at the Hospital

In a Room at the Hospital

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


--- This scene with doctors grim as metamorphosis begins;endless desert, no phone, gas gauge empty.