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Read MoreMidnight Blues in TremeDegas in his studioPaints the NOLA cotton exchangeWhile sad clouds driftLike floating islands of Bible belt dreamsHigh on the calluses of blues guitaristsWailing like the ghosts of HadesThat haunt Claiborne AvenueLike a hobo with his stove...
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Visions I am thrilled that my poem left that impression! Indeed that is exactly the setting for this poem. Love that it felt authentic for you.
John
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Beautifully penned, John. The blues, the imagery, you painted the scene my friend. Fantastic read. Appreciate you.
Damian
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I’m glad I befriended you….nice observational piece….oh to be a cashmere sweater now that spring is here.
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I’m glad you befriended me too! It’s good weather to take off your sweater!
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A little bit of rhyme is kind and sublime and stirs the mind….
You always deliver dk …BIG LIKE
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I’m so glad you like this! Thanks for your poetic reply. I still think about your toys…
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I’ll be your humper…
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And I know you’re not an idiot…
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I bet I fit you nicely
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Such a vision
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Read MoreWine-Scented Dreams:Ballad of a Creole Moon Louisiana had been returned to France from Spain and my gait had a new liveliness which could only be that of a lover. My fifty-year-old legs carried me down the colonial avenues of...
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Fantastic storytelling, John. With a lot of history and incredible imagery. Another great read my friend. Appreciate you.
Damian
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Deeply grateful to you Damian for reading my story. Love how you picked up on the history and storytelling here. Very much appreciated. Appreciate you very much.
John
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Read MoreYou have releasedthe Kraken.The mighty eye opens,thrusting to the swelling surface.I come for you in waves,fists strapped to the starboard bow.Your tentacles are drapedlike twisted sea dreadsswaying across your varnished shoulders.I am the captain’s daughter.You are the mutiny of...
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You come up with fantastic imagery
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Thanks, girl! I like the ocean. I was a pirate in another life.
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You nailed it.
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I’m glad you think so, Thomas. Thank you!
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Yeah, well… one of my fantasy creations… if you’d like to saddle up! Thank you for reading, Adagio!
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LOL. Is that a motherly mmm hmmm or someone with a naughty mind?
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I’m glad you didn’t drown, baby. I have plans to smother you.
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DAMN! What an atmosphere and setting you created here. I feel like it’s New Orleans, circa 1925. Marvelous!