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The Great Hoarder

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Surrounded by wealth And extravagance He sits in his castle Never needing But always wanting While his brethren Starve and scramble for life He has more wealth Than one man needs Earned through work And thought Yet more he gathers … Continue reading →

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Bestiary of Blatherhorn Vale Cover (New Font)

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Yeah.  I know this contradicts my last post, but I’m not heading out for a few hours.  This is probably going to be a little late in coming too because I’m setting up everything at 10 AM before I head … Continue reading →

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For Today

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Today I play outside Leaving the internet behind My reader will get dust I’m afraid today I must The sun is sitting high The rain has said good-bye I bid you all adieu With posts scheduled to debut

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Due to Bungling and Hitting a Button

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I got curious about a paperback option for ‘Bestiary of Blatherhorn Vale’.  So curious that I wandered over to Createspace to see what it would look like as a paperback.  Well, I kind of . . . sort of: I … Continue reading →

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Bestiary of Blatherhorn Vale Cover Art

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

So, my wife spent all day working on the cover art for my poetry book.  She tried various methods and much cursing ensued.  In the end, I gave her an unused moleskin notebook and she took her aggression out on … Continue reading →

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Death of the Over-Used Meme

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

You use it every chance you get The latest viral phrase of fun Hilarious in its native land That not everyone has seen You drag it out at every whim Draining it of life Making it a husk of humor … Continue reading →

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Society of Oddities

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

An arm flap and a toe walk Signs of wrong Because someone said so Labels hurled At a child acting like a child Tears and screams Tantrums prove he isn’t right As if he’s the only one Fuck . . … Continue reading →

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Choose Your Own Adventure Poem

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

This is my poem for the Thursday Poetry Prompt from We Drink Because We’re Poets. I wander through the kitchen Stomach growling like a dogSo little to ingest A naked can of soup Or possible some beans? The makings of … Continue reading →

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Question Born of Impatient Insanity

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I’ve had a thought that will probably end in disaster.  As some people may have heard, I’m thinking of debuting a book of fantasy poems.  Nobody heard this?  Then I’ll fire my publicist . . . out of a … Continue reading →

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Judging? You Forget Yourself

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

You stand there Cawing and scolding Telling me my place As if you have a clue A bad parent With a horrible child Crying Because he was denied You wish me to leave Abandon unmade dinners So you can cast … Continue reading →

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