Monthly Archives: January 2011

Just in case you missed it, I’m now an internationally-renown poet and featured artist… http://oneshotpoetry.blogspot.com/2011/01/featured-poet-eric-alder-winner-of.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OneStop-WherePoetsWritersMeet+%28One+Stop+-+Where+Poets+%26amp%3B+Writers+Meet%29 http://artswebshow.com/2011/01/27/happy-days-arts-web-show-episode-7/ Autographs available upon request.  ($5 US)   (Just kidding, autographs are free)

Invisible force of attraction That’s pulling us together Sometimes to distraction Even despite the weather    Moving every little thing Controlling every notion Causing it all to swing It generates emotion

Tingle Pretzel-salty Intuitive notion The rush in a hint of danger Hot shower water washes over you A sudden loudness startling The thrill of the unknown Erect nipples Tingle

I fell in love with your words Harsh, real, brash and raw Honesty I fell in love with your words Scintillating, titillating Captivating I fell in love with your words Creative, descriptive Emotive I fell in love with your words … Continue reading →

I am cursed with a soft heart Harsh words or deeds tear me apart In contrast, soft words, gentle art Have me longing from the start   Over the years I tried and tried To build a mighty wall inside … Continue reading →

Curse you, Sylvia Plath For making me care To love your words Words that nail and rail    Tearing up-down walls    Curse you, for your daddy No one else could have been Lady Lazarus in a bell jar Life, … Continue reading →

Come aboard my leaky rowboat I’ll row out far from shore just you and I a-bobbin’ upon the deep blue water The water will be seeping to slowly fill the hull until we drown together and haunt the fish below

I watch it fall, the gentle snow, in friendly flakes of white   It lightly drifts, the gentle snow, and piles-up like delight   Walking through the gentle snow my feet, they slowly plow   My toes ache in the … Continue reading →

I’m never at a loss for words Not morning, noon, nor night In fact, I have too many here And they won’t line up right   They toss and turn and tumble ‘round And spin inside my brain Like verbal … Continue reading →

It’s easy to be nice Just offer up a smile It’s easy to make friends Just listen for awhile   It’s easy to share Just let yourself give It’s easy to care Just open up your heart   It’s easy … Continue reading →