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• SAY IT AIN’T SO JOE

  By elbrookman on October 20, 2020 • ( 0 )

  “SAY IT AINT SO JOE” There is no better system then American Capitalism to lift an average working man and his family. Sometimes along the way, if a man loses his soul to greed, that which lifted him up also… Read More ›

• By elbrookman on October 5, 2020 • ( 1 )

• On the 50th anniversary of the first man on the moon.

  By elbrookman on July 20, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  It was four minutes to 11PM and my father sat on the edge of his seat in the living room watching the TV. I knew what was happening, but didn’t think it was a big deal. The picture was horribly… Read More ›

• A Delicate Annoyance

  By elbrookman on August 12, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  A Delicate Annoyance After I’m gone Don’t grieve for me Or things I didn’t achieve And left undone I wrote words to be like a thread in the air Lyrical Soft Obscure enough To awaken you from sleeping Under a… Read More ›

• On My Way Home In Annapolis Tonight

  By elbrookman on June 28, 2018 • ( 1 )

• Boxers,Comics,Poets

  By elbrookman on April 5, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  A boxer’s most important punch is the jab. It may not end a fight but it sets up everything that does, and will keep your opponent busy and force them to play defense. That momentary stun is opportunity. It takes… Read More ›

• Natatores 

  By elbrookman on December 16, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  An El Brookman Haiku

• Annapolis Shallows

  By elbrookman on August 20, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Inside her room where bodies spent On a sweat-stained couch marking days With voices raised and a window where love went. How she wanted iambic pentameter A drinking song to sing upon the Chesapeake. Annapolis has moved on, so has… Read More ›

• A Reading of the Poem; “When Love Becomes Still-Life.”

  By elbrookman on August 6, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  I assure you, this 2:43 seconds will leave you breathless and your heart beating faster.  You will know at once what poetry is, what art is, ….You will know, and you will not be able to forget.

• Reading of the poem, CHURCH CIRCLE

  By elbrookman on July 29, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  When I returned to ANNAPOLIS, I parked at a meter near Church Circle to have my dinner and beers at Stan & Joe’s Saloon. I had not seen this 300 year old circle in almost two years and this early… Read More ›

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