Influences, Illness and New Beginnings
I only took a few books with me to Operation Desert Shield/Storm. Anne Sexton’s “The Complete Poems” was one of the few I included to read. It was dog-eared, highlighted and underlined throughout. Back...
Tagged: Poetry
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance. – Carl Sandburg
6 AM at McPherson Square
6 AM at McPherson Square No one is up. Just us workerbees. Pink sky. Cool, strong breeze. The homeless men – and it is all men here – are huddled under their blankets. A...
Interview with Author and Poet Joey Renee
Interview with Author and Poet Joey Renee by James Landrith James: I’d like to open up by asking you a few questions for the readers. Can you tell us about yourself and your...
Reblogged from Tumblr: “My Protest Poem for Language Arts Class”
“When a 16 year old girl in Ohio was filmed being raped by two boys at a party CNN reporters talked about how tragic it was because the rapists could have been star athletes...
An Ode to the Zombies of My Youth
An Ode to the Zombies of My Youth by James Landrith I do not like zombies with guns. I do not when fast they runs. I would not like zombies that fly. I do...
Title Not Needed
Title Not Needed by James Landrith If you think so… However, I couldn’t possibly agree less But it really doesn’t fucking matter Did you really think it did? (19 December 2011 – Alexandria,...
Anne Sexton and Peter Gabriel
Anne Sexton is by far my favorite poet. I've spent hour upon hour reading and re-reading her work and always coming away with a new perspective on the woman. While Peter Gabriel is one...
Bob Jones and the Last Crusade…
Bob Jones and the Last Crusade to try to Stop Satan From Using Interracial Marriages to Create The New World Order, Thereby Giving Rise to the Anti-Christ… by James Landrith Black helicopters. When...