Mike Keenan : Writing

A PROSE POEM ‒ GEORGE GERSHWIN’S RHAPSODY IN BLUE

A PROSE POEM ‒ GEORGE GERSHWIN’S RHAPS..

A Poem by Mike Keenan


A PROSE POEM - GEORGE GERSHWIN’S RHAPSODY IN BLUE Rhapsody suggests joy, bliss, enthusiasm, ecstasy, New York City’s quintess..
WOMAN DESCENDING A STAIRCASE

WOMAN DESCENDING A STAIRCASE

A Poem by Mike Keenan


WOMAN DESCENDING A STAIRCASE Inside Manhattan’s Guggenheim, I start at the gallery’s summit, and follow the multi-leveled..
THE WAR CRIMINAL HALL OF FAME

THE WAR CRIMINAL HALL OF FAME

A Poem by Mike Keenan


THE WAR CRIMINAL HALL OF FAME There are framed photos, mainly portraits inside historic sections such as the salon that houses Hitler an..
STATE OF THE UNION

STATE OF THE UNION

A Poem by Mike Keenan


STATE OF THE UNION Best Western Bridgeport Inn, Bridgeport, WV We receive 500 Reward points with their flexible rate - $82.79, whic..
ROBERT STRANGE MCNAMARA

ROBERT STRANGE MCNAMARA

A Poem by Mike Keenan


ROBERT STRANGE MCNAMARA Dazzling at Ford’s think tank, he mass-produced tsunamis - cascading like Niagara Falls; a clear mind ..
ABSENTEES

ABSENTEES

A Poem by Mike Keenan


ABSENTEES To kill time, students steal hours in brief escapes with pill and pelvis yet, like sand that filters through an upt..
   A NEW NIAGARA FALLS TOURIST ATTRACTION

A NEW NIAGARA FALLS TOURIST ATTRACTION

A Poem by Mike Keenan


A NEW NIAGARA FALLS TOURIST ATTRACTION An annual pilgrimage tests the suicidal impulse - those contemplating a jump ..
A LEAF SLIPS FROM ITS SLIM HOLD

A LEAF SLIPS FROM ITS SLIM HOLD

A Poem by Mike Keenan


A LEAF SLIPS FROM ITS SLIM HOLD A leaf slips from its slim hold, drifts casually through air cradled back and forth sauntering downwa..
ACTS OF GOD & MEN

ACTS OF GOD & MEN

A Poem by Mike Keenan


ACTS OF GOD & MEN Supine, bloated bodies float on toxic waste while rapists seek solace in Superdome’s dim alleys, ..
A GARDENER CONTEMPLATING DEATH

A GARDENER CONTEMPLATING DEATH

A Poem by Mike Keenan


the older i get....