May 2011
2 posts
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The Sun
Check out my new poem. I started this as a 15-minute exercise with my new writing group, on the word “Sun.” Then I went home and edited it up a bit. Enjoy!
The Sun
O, God! O, Glory! O, Holy Emperor!
O, King of Kings! O, Mighty Creator!
You, who pull grain from the earth’s soft skin,
You, who sprout green from rock and field,
You, who bathe us in fear as you hide after dusk,
You, who...
Alliteration
“All aboard the train” Atlas announced. “Ailment-free and able-bodies preferred. All with arm’s like anchors and advantageous assets, come along.”
Armies of athletic and active animals stood at attention.
Aching with envy, the aged Abraham stared in awe.
“Well, aren’t you the archetype for an Ass?”
Atlas, with anger and annoyance, answered loudly,
“Abe – are not you the ant in the Earth,...
November 2009
3 posts
Updates from Austin!
Wow, I suck at updating!
Let me tell you all of the crazy things that have been happening out here:
1) I worked at a ridiculous costume store called Lucy In Disguise With Diamonds for a month (right up to Halloween). It was one of the craziest jobs I’ve ever had.
2) I opened up a show at Momo’s - one of Austin’s best music venues. I’ll be opening up another show there...
September 2009
5 posts
First 2 weeks in Austin!
What’s up everyone? Sorry, I’ve been slacking - I’ve been having too much fun here.
Well, I’ll give y’all (yes, it’s happening) an update on what’s happening in Austin.
Had my first gig in the ATX on Tuesday. Sound Off Acoustic at The Dirty Dog Bar on 6th street. Matthew McConaughey was there, which was AWESOME. Talked to him for a bit after the show. He...
First blog!
What’s up! So I’m tumblin….I’m gonna figure out how to use this thing more and post some updates tonight.
Glad to finally have a blog : )
Peace,
Brett
