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Maya Poems From Isla Mujeres

June 1, 2024

TEACHERS dusk in an empty room shadows the past, present and future in Isla who once watched the sea I see through these very windows? mysterious strangers visiting our Lotus refuge feeling the Maya drum beat in the cool air seekers savoring comfort relishing the scene without fear who are these laughing spirits now sitting […]

Tie Them Liberals to the Tracks

May 31, 2024

I hear the train a comin’ rolling ’round the bend And I ain’t seen trouble like this since I don’t know when. Get ready, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton and God knows how many dirty little coal patch towns in between. The Trump train’s a coming to a re-election rally near you. Beer guzzling Johnny Cash fanatics, […]

Maya Poems From Isla Mujeres

May 30, 2024

MOONBEAMS the man in the moon pouts with woeful eyes, mouth and nose sadness empty-headed weak poor lonely man in the moon he knows not the true meaning of his glow lunar luster shines from her not him ixchel sitting on a sharp moon sliver   a swing in our heavenly garden radiating moonbeams that […]

Maya Poems From Isla Mujeres

May 29, 2024

NEXT TIME IN ISLA if you sit quietly watching coconuts sleep on a sturdy roof of sticks, you might notice the simmering carribean sea in the distance you might wonder what lies beyond the glistening smooth horizon cuba havana an ice cream cone dripping on my tropical shirt decorated with lighthouses where a laughing schoolgirl […]

Maya Poems From Isla Mujeres

May 28, 2024

AWAKENING alone in a leafy Lotus Beach Hotel refuge vanilla buddha just sits chock-full of paradise slick black morning catbirds whistle at cooey coy lovey dovies   preening as ancient drums keep time etching new psychic tattoos    spreading nature’s portrait an original face looking back from the mirror at drunken saints and sober sinners […]

The Outlaw Steve Corbett ink splotch