Category Archives: Poems

“Two Exaggerated Self-Portraits.”

after Ulrich Berkes, 1980 1.  I’m another poet I share a car (a Honda), television set, washing machine I like creamed and sugared cups of coffee I know how to wash and detail a car with a single white rag … Continue reading

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Detail is the Gasoline of Lighting: My unpublished second book of poems after the N+5 exercise.

Download it here as a PDF. And enjoy.

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An old Leslie Nielson-themed poem.

Leslie Nielsen Signs Autographs, Comments on His Disaster Movie The Poseidon Adventure (1971) Splintered, with metallic plastic shards, the ray gun a Leslie Nielsen fan brandishes is the genuine article from The Forbidden Planet. “Just point it at me!” he … Continue reading

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Notes and leftovers from "Goodbye to All Them."

Many of the stories and events alluded to in “Goodbye to All Them” were chopped down. There’s some leftovers that should see the light of day, I think. And hey, that’s what personal websites are for. I gave them titles … Continue reading

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Scan of three exquisite corpses written with students Lauren and Shaakira.

  From DanielNester.com

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