by Danny | Dec 30, 2017 | Poetic Side
damage done the china lies in fragments on the shop floor damage done the mantle shredded and scattered to the wind to ‘undo’ is a harder task than ‘to do’ (or ‘not to do’) it’s far easier to inflict the wound than it is to...
by Danny | Dec 29, 2017 | Poetic Side
Elvis lips snarling, hips swiveling bopping and shimmying like a Mississippi catfish Elvis leaped from the black and white box and into the nation’s living room in his unassuming, backwoods way this poor boy ripped to shreds the buttoned down, zipped up facade...
by Danny | Dec 29, 2017 | Poetic Side
Muddy moaned Muddy hollered Muddy stood proud and from the steamy delta of his soul, the blues rose to shake the world
by Danny | Dec 29, 2017 | Poetic Side
With crutches supporting his giant frame – The inevitable ravaging of age – In a slow but steady swing Big Joe Turner took the stage A hipper-than-hip Hollywood club is a long, long way from K.C. town Where Mr. Turner got his start Layin’ his solid...
by Danny | Dec 29, 2017 | Poetic Side
bad dream last night standing at the gates of heaven a screen said ‘welcome!’ ‘please enter your password’