PEEKSKILL, NY (two poems)
storm rises over lake of weeds age three i am visiting aunt dinah peekskill cottage in the wild let’s go rowing in the lake of...
HAWK AT THE WINDOW (CHELSEA,NY)
(in memoriam for Saul Zachary NYC Poet) A hawk landed on your sill she gazed at you in wonder why and how did she wander land upon...
SCOPPETRY (YONKERS)
Scoppetry is a book of my stuff. Some of it can be found on here. But if you want a hard copy, go here.
HELL GATE BRIDGE (NYC)
I DON’T RIDE MOTORCYCLES Final scene, “Dr. Strangelove” Major Kong, madman on a megaton hobbyhorse whooping—not being one to shriek in...
Jack Ranch Cafe, Cholame, California
THE HIGHWAY DIED LIKE JAMES DEAN OUTSIDE PASO ROBLES True story we were alive back then we were lovers in the tall grass outside Paso...
Spotland, Rochdale, Lancs
The Land of Spots Those stone giants, Mitchell Hey, Mardyke, Dunkirk Rise, Holland Rise, Tentercroft, Underwood, Town Mill Brow. The...
Taxco, Mexico (repeat)
Throwing Up in Taxco or “Take Tea and See” The porcelain throne hasn’t seen a maid’s mop in days. Too soon, the head that was buried...
Coney Island, NY
Steeplechase/Funny Face 1953 summer Coney Island ½ eaten Nathan’s frankfurter lying in gutter ½ ...
Le Chat Noir, Montmartre, Paris
Erik and Suzanne a Dada piece (for Erik Satie, composer and Suzanne Valadon, painter) Their eyes crossed in Chat Noir Black Cat...
CAMBRIDGE, ONTARIO, CANADA
The Travelodge on Hespeler Road is two star (1.4 more on the internet) with no pretensions. I can't say that I saw much of the area, and...