W. Barrett Munn : Writing

Dog Walking

Dog Walking

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** It's quite the contraption, squeeze the handle the jaws open and swallow the dog's poo. There is an art to handling one..
Possible Fate of an Alien Lumberjack

Possible Fate of an Alien Lumberjack

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Should I yell Tim-ber while this sunflower crashes down? Too large and too thick and too close to the metal pole ..
Incorrigible

Incorrigible

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


***My world B flatsharp notes done runnedoff. Unripenedtomatoes,noses,and loversbetterleftunpicked.Do we carehow others judge us,our egos bare,tiedto ..
Inhumane Capture (pfp)

Inhumane Capture (pfp)

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Caught and captured and held by one back leg. Still a living creature when I picked up the trap. The mouse squea..
It's Life Even in the Rough

It's Life Even in the Rough

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Golf is almost a perfect metaphor for life; it's played in the right now; each shot counts whether good or bad; ..
The Man in the Mirror (pfp)

The Man in the Mirror (pfp)

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Petrarchan sonnet in blank verse
(A-90) Pavlov in Tight Jeans

(A-90) Pavlov in Tight Jeans

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** Today it's the dentist to take two teeth - the bone being prone to collapse. One tooth, on the bottom, in..
The Meaning of Thirteen and a Flower

The Meaning of Thirteen and a Flower

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** To a boy of thirteen, church means pencil, your best buddy beside you playing hangman on the borders of a bulletin. H..
Wild Things in Gangs

Wild Things in Gangs

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** A tomato plant sprouted in my driveway between two slabs of concrete nearest the house. Little yellow flowers ..
The Hoarder Next Door

The Hoarder Next Door

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** (after Dorothy, who lived across the street) I couldn't watch after the rocks and the eight new-born kittens all went ..