W. Barrett Munn : Writing

One Late Night in L.A.

One Late Night in L.A.

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** The bicycle chain makes a steady click, click, click, as if someone is standing beside, pushing instead of riding. If dece..
On the Savanna

On the Savanna

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


African plains
(40) Monastery Between Montepulciano and Orvietto

(40) Monastery Between Montepulciano and Orvietto

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** If you want to get there you must go down and down and down and down, down along the curving path, down the hill through pine-..
The Goth of Regrets

The Goth of Regrets

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** I wasn't one of those who ran out of luck; clumsy me, I kicked the cup and it fell over and years spilled and grew into regr..
It Should be Funny but it Isn't

It Should be Funny but it Isn't

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Fascism on the rise
The Table in the Kitchen Nook

The Table in the Kitchen Nook

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


Shades of John Ashbery
Web of the Journeyman

Web of the Journeyman

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


***Two-legged spider spins his webinside ceilings and walls, 110voltage from fixture to outlet,again and again and again untilan entire dwelling is ..
Chasing Rainbows

Chasing Rainbows

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


All my life I ran after rainbowsbut only caught empty clouds;too early or too late for the rainto change desert into garden. Hername was Eve, and jus..
Poetry Written Top to Bottom

Poetry Written Top to Bottom

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


*** If all I have are pictures how do I write the word red? The man, the boat, the tree, these are real. But red? ..
A Circle of Freedom

A Circle of Freedom

A Poem by W. Barrett Munn


In honor of Harriet Tubman and Juneteenth.