Hear Ye! Hear He! Hear Me!
In case you don’t understand what OC was yammering on about, we — he and I — did a bit of guest reading at Waking Ambrose, so if you’ve been dying to hear our voices, pop by Doug’s place and give a listen. [...]
Did You Know …
… that I have a poetry blog? It’s called, Bits of Me in Poetry, and I really don’t update it consistently, but lately I have found a few writing prompt sites and have been having fun with it. If you’re curious, go take a peek. Some of my favorites: Wanton [...]
Neon Bleeds
Those who work in the Waikiki resorts, dwell in their shadow. Neon bleeds down back alleys, following them home, A bit of artificial glamor to limn the reality Of minimum wage in the high rent district. Waikiki Alley photo & poem by C.L. Amsden [...]
Two Hours On a Bench: Scribbles As I Wait
Inside the Door Brass, strings, woodwinds, Follow the conductor, Building music note by note. ~***~ Outside the Door Alone I sit in a pool of light, Night surrounds me, A soft wind sighs. Inside the conductor lifts his baton, The orchestra plays, And Trumpet Man blows his horn. ~***~ Listening [...]
Enchanted Forest
. Within this forest witches walk, They cheat and steal and lie. Cats are King and frogs can talk, And boys and monkeys fly. Within this green and leafy bower By chance a prince and maid will meet. He will be looking for a bride, She’ll wear glass slippers on [...]