BAR STOOL

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BAR STOOL

A COMFORT FOR THE MANY PEOPLE

SOME SORT OF LIFE STYLE

ABSOLUTELLY ANOTHER HOME

FOR THE RICH, POOR, AND INBETWEEN

 

SOMEPLACE PEOPLE TALKING

TALKING AMONG THE MANY OTHERS TALKING

ALL WITH SOMETHING THEY THINK, IS IMPORTANT TO SAY

SOME ARE LISTENING

SOME WILL NOT

 

SOMEPLACE OF A HAVEN, FOR THE MISBEHAVING

ALTHOUGH ALL DRINK THEIR DRINKS AND BEER

AND A LOT OF THEM WHO BURY THEIR GREIF IN FEAR

JUST SITTING ON A BAR STOOL

 

BAR STOOLS ALWAYS SEEM TO MOVE AROUND

NEVER SITTING IN THE SAME ONE, TWO DAYS IN A ROW

BUT, BAR STOOLS HAVE BROUGH MANY SOULS TOGETHER

SOME OF THOSE SOULS HAVE TOLD YOU STORIES

STORIES OF LONG AGO OR STORIES TO COME

 

YES, OUR PLACE INDEED FULL OF MANY FACES

FACES THAT CHANGE THRU-OUT A GIVEN DAY

ALL SITTING ON A BAR STOOL

SOME THAT SIT WITH NOTHING TO SAY

SOME NEVER TO BE SEEN AGAIN TOMORROW OR TODAY

THEY ONLY LEAVE A REMANENT OF THEIR SOUL ON A BAR STOOL

 

LIKE MANY OTHERS I’M SURE I’VE SAT ON THEM ALL

SO MY SOUL AND MANY OTHERS ARE ALWAYS AROUND

FROM ONE BAR STOOL TO ANOTHER IS WHAT I FOUND

CREATING SOMEWHAT OF AN AURA OF SOULS

SIT ON ONE OF THE BAR STOOLS TODAY AT OUR PLACE

 

 

                                                                                     Joseph A DeVoe     

                                                                                                                  6/24/09

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Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion.

T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) American-English poet and playwright.

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AS GOOD AS IT GETS 1
EVERYDAY IS TODAY 0
A REAL VETERANS DAY 1
THANK YOU, FOR 0
ANOTHER PLUNDERABLE DAY 0
NO THANK YOU'S 0
A VISION 0
THE MILK 1
HELPLESSNESS 0
DINNER OR MARS 0
WINNERS AND LOSERS 0
THE LAST DAY 0
LEGENDS 0
LEECHES 0
TURNING IN THE GRAVES 0
LIFES MIMESIS 0
MINDSET 0
A GOOD TIME TO DIE 0
JUST BENIGN 0
WHAT ABOUT SEX 0
CIRCLES AS A WHOLE 0
I'M BROKEN 0
FOR SALE 0
LISTLESS 0
MY BALLOON 0
PERSPICACIOUS
NESS OF MONEY
0
LOVE 0
INSIDE YOU 1
STILL 0
I DON'T WANT TO 0
INSIDE 0
FISH STORY 0
Another Plunderable 0
MAGNITUDE OF STATURE 0
PAPER, METAL & PLASTIC 0
INSIDE AND OUT 0
STATURE OF CAUSES 0
I MET YOU IN ANOTHER LIFE 0
AN INDIAN POEM 0
LUXURY 1
JELLO OR PUDDING 0
FORBIDDEN ONE 0
HEARING SOUNDS 0
MY BODY 0
ANYMORE 1
DINNER OR MARS 1
A TIME TO RUN AWAY 1
WHEN DO YOU KNOW 0
FINAL EFFUSION 0
A POEM 0
SOCKS, BOXES AND LOCKS 0
GRIPPING OF SHEETS 0
RAINBOW OF MINDS 0
COLORLESS WORLD 0
NOT JUST ANOTHER DAY 0
STEPS 1
EVERYBODYS DAY 0
LIGHT AND DARK 0
LIFE OF A DOGMATIST 0
HOLES 1
CLOSE YOUR EYES 0
THE MANY TO MANY 0
FALLING HAIR 0
BAR STOOL 0
WHERE ARE THE PYRAMIDS 0
THE JEHOVAH WITNESS 1
HOW FAR WILL I GO 0
THE FRUIT OF THE RAT 0
TODAYS EMULATIONS 0
IF I COULD BE YOU 2