top of page
Gary Hunter

The Show doesn't feed Everyone - July 22, 2020

every mind is a traveling salesman

the body a horse pulling the carriage

the mouth pitchman for a variety

of goods and services

after sundown as dinner is cooked

and served to the wagon hauler

the ego lounges in its favorite chair

full from eating all day

and the heart the little puppy

on stage by day to attract and entertain

sits for the master ribs showing

performs a trick for a scrap

stumbles

0 views

Recent Posts

See All

haiku - July 31, 2020

how the poppies bloom where Indians once battled shades of soft scarlet

Life on a Bookshelf - July 30, 2020

It was a Saturday morning when I asked some of my fellow-bound book buddies if they wanted to get out and go exploring so we leaped off...

Suddenly this Moment - July 29, 2020

the breath knows not to wander lips to stay pressed eyes to put their feet up and when there are no grains of shifting sands in the mind...

Comments


bottom of page