https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/category-74 en 2005-2012 shakespearesmonekys@gmail.com 42.65593 -71.33391 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:51:03 GMT yacs http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 70 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-2633-love-is https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-2633-love-is Three in the morning a babe cries Exhaustion overwhelms, the noise increases No choice, she peels her body from the sheet To tend her little man Six O'clock, the sun is waking Another's cry, weak but urgent As vomit fills the hall, hits the walls On her hands and knees, she wipes away The filth, her other hand extends in comfort The clock strikes twelve, life is hectic The laundry monster grows Alphagetti scatter with giggles Grape juice stains white cotton Like blood seeps from a wound The bewitching hour arrives Among books, chatter, Bubbles splash across tiles The ... more Shannon McEwen Old Poetry from DMV Wed, 14 Feb 2007 15:30:34 GMT /section-102-old-poetry-from-dmv#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/2633 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/2633 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A2633 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-2674-how-did-you-learn-to-sew-such-exquisite-design https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-2674-how-did-you-learn-to-sew-such-exquisite-design I sit here, with all of our pillowsHolding me upIn uncommon silenceExcept the occasional car engineAnd the faint whir of a lawn mower Your scent mingles withThe red percale and white duvetExhale then inhaleTake the deepest of breathesAnd smile Close my eyesSlowly move past recent memoriesYour kisses and your loveTo a little voice223My love you Scotty. Scotty you never leave me?224 And the look you gave meWith your reply223That's it, I have to stay now224Before the smileThat said so much more Then the quick glanceOver my shoulderInto a little girls hazel eyesThat held so much hopeIn her silence How ... more Shannon McEwen Old Poetry from DMV Wed, 14 Feb 2007 04:41:21 GMT /section-102-old-poetry-from-dmv#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/2674 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/2674 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A2674 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-2673-eyes-are-the-root-of-all-knowledge https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-2673-eyes-are-the-root-of-all-knowledge From whence did the need beginTo feel each word from far within From the slow lift of infertile lipsIn the midst of each solar eclipse As sweat trickles in a jagged linePrickled skin on a withered vine Not in the silken flesh so desiredOr the pre-requisite dance required Beyond the skin, the blood, the boneThe song, the walk, the fear, the moan The root shall be once again discoveredAnd the source of life will be uncovered Erroneous belief mine own eyes can seeInstead of immerse and nourish the tree Shannon McEwen Old Poetry from DMV Wed, 14 Feb 2007 04:35:07 GMT /section-102-old-poetry-from-dmv#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/2673 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/2673 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A2673 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-2661-at-the-matinee https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-2661-at-the-matinee Here I sit Deep purple walls Surround My white porcelain Throne Where hundreds of Overfilled bladders Emptied Between movies And hundreds Of Unique fingerprints Mark the wall Just above the paper A small spot Looks suspiciously Like Snot The occupant to the right Should have cut back On the bran Or maybe given some To the lady Grunting fierce On my left On the door At eye level A sticker "I'm famous in Japan" And in fine print At the bottom Where I have to squint To read it "Made in China" Shannon McEwen Old Poetry from DMV Wed, 14 Feb 2007 04:19:12 GMT /section-102-old-poetry-from-dmv#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/2661 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/2661 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A2661