W. Barrett Munn : Writing

Rogue Rage

Rogue Rage

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** (“I hated that dog,” wrote Noem.) I’m on my way to the Lakers game. Ahead, a blue VW SUV is drivingway too agg..
haiku 13*

haiku 13*

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


standard syllable count *To be published on New Verse News 5-9-24.
On a Family Vacation to Vicksburg in August

On a Family Vacation to Vicksburg in August

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** We're ambling down the grass embankment that slopes to uncle's pond, our lungs already heaving from breathing ..
High School Crisis

High School Crisis

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Mondays through Fridays, at eight a.m., you can tell the mood of the student body by listening to the sounds the lockers..
Fourteen Nights

Fourteen Nights

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** For me, passion always started with legs, the incredible smoothness, like stroking a duck's back, softness tha..
American Made

American Made

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** There's something oddly satisfying to be one of football’s two bodies that collide while moving at full speed, ..
Credit Card Charge Challenge

Credit Card Charge Challenge

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Ten days ago, the dark web sold my credit card number;someone chargeda pair of Gucci loafers,size 9 (I'm an 11).My entir..
Child's Play

Child's Play

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** When I was six, it was God who lived inside my closet, beside the Lincoln Logs and plastic soldiers, and kept the monsters..
A Poem

A Poem

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


a short word about prosody
On Tuesdays I Vacuum

On Tuesdays I Vacuum

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Don’t dare count on the flawed equation that love equals happiness. What sounds so right at first (I do) so often ..