Richard Lane : Writing

On The Dance Floor Somewhere

On The Dance Floor Somewhere

A Poem by Richard Lane


somewhere on the danceflooryou may find some peace of mindin the northwest center of your heartas you move aboutin yourjourney through lifehoping fora..
1978

1978

A Poem by Richard Lane


In the year 1978,was listening to KissAnd Donna SummerOn my stereoWhy, do you takeyourself so damn seriously?Darling, you lookgorgeousin purple lipsti..
If The Poem Iam

If The Poem Iam

A Poem by Richard Lane


suddenly i am in the mood for anentirelydifferentkind of song,with slow and steady beats,backed up,..
Siths and Cylons

Siths and Cylons

A Poem by Richard Lane


you could build a spaceship bound for anotherearth in a galaxyless than two light years awaybut i doubt you will everfind a better homethan the earthd..
simon carly

simon carly

A Poem by Richard Lane


he walked into the partyand then he lookeddown at his feetonly realize too latethat he had beenwearing a high topsneaker onhis other footandthe dress ..
Sinead

Sinead

A Poem by Richard Lane


a cry for help is a cry for helpno matter who it comes fromor what form the messagefor help will be sent,andfrom my experience as a caregiverand a fri..
1995

1995

A Poem by Richard Lane


i cried so many tearsthat when when iwoke upi had enough sand in my eyesthat i could have sold themto all the sandcastle makersup and down the eastern..
Beholder of The Eye

Beholder of The Eye

A Poem by Richard Lane


when yoursoul is laughingwhat doesit sound like?Photo of Baltimore, Maryland's Inner Harbor circa 1912
Manifesto for Those Who Learn Differently

Manifesto for Those Who Learn Differently

A Poem by Richard Lane


I had the misfortune of dealing with "therapists" and "teachers" like Mrs Lauver beginning in the late 1970's. My second grade teacher who was the poo..
Guided By Rhythm

Guided By Rhythm

A Poem by Richard Lane


I am guided by rhythmand I am guided by the beatI am guided byyour heartbeati am guided by the beati am guided by the beati am guided by the beati am ..