Tag Archive: michael d. grover

Jul 29

THIS IS POETRY VOLUME 2: THE MIDWEST POETS

THIS IS POETRY VOLUME 2 THE MIDWEST POETS PRE-ORDER NOW $12 for shipping August 13th regular price $15 CONTINENTAL USA ONLY BUY NOW Paperback: 168 pages Publisher: Citizens for Decent Literature Press (August 2015) Language: English ISBN-10: 0692495886 ISBN-13: 978-0692495889 CONTRIBUTORS: Mark James Andrews, James Babbs, Walter Beck, David Blaine, Sirenna Blas, April Michelle Bratten, …

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Jul 14

Citizens for Decent Literature #7

Citizens for Decent Literature is a project of The Literary Underground. CfDL #7 is now live. Alan Catlin, Tim Murray, Carl Miller Daniels, Len Kuntz, Leah Angstman, Michael D. Grover, Brian W. Fugett, Larry Duncan, David Blaine, Bree, William Taylor Jr., Sarah E. Alderman, Ted Jackins, Heather Dorn, H. Lynnette Barr, Rebecca Ferlotti, J Claudius …

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Jul 07

What Are Holidays But Days

Why not just get fucked up The Worlds gonna end anyway Not the way the media keeps spinning it Besides everything is impermanent Even the media Besides there is christmas money & ghosts glide so easily through the room Winter’s cold depression settling in Everything white & dead Like we needed something to be depressed …

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Mar 17

White Power

I used to fight nazis With the straight edged kids Until I got tired of the violence Decided I’d start a zine and write about nazis The nazis got madder They sent me hate mail Addressed to: Michael Grover (Head of the communist party) I kind of liked that one I published the letters Word …

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Mar 17

The Tale Of The Jewish American Princess

She used to give me blowjobs Speeding down I-95 Running my fingers through her hair Lake Worth to Deerfield She would swallow every drop Then kiss me with a lot of tongue I was doing my best to keep the car on the road What was worse was the long drive home alone Thinkin’ too …

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Nothing to Lose: Is this thing on?. February 4, 2013

Nothing to Lose: Is this thing on?. February 4, 2013
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/theliteraryunderground/2013/02/05/nothing-to-lose

Open Mic/Free-for-all hosted by Brian W. Fugett, Michelle L. Quinn, Michael D. Goscinski with special guest co-host Michael D. Grover

Feb 01

american Poet’s Manifesto

Is the tradition of the american Poet Poverty, insanity, & death Dramatic people living dramatic lives The american Poet is a tough bunch Tough as Bukowski’s Hollywood streets Real as Neruda at a Redsox game Bob Kaufman crazy in the streets Arrested again for spouting spontaneous Poems On top of cars It’s shock treatment again …

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Sep 15

The Jungle

by Michael Grover It’s the law of the jungle When you’re down you’re out I have tried to say there is no jungle Only to have it bite me in the ass I live my life regardless At my own pace & I’m just starting to pay the dues Maybe working for something Other than …

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Aug 15

Bread & Circus

by Michael Grover “Bread and Circuses” (or bread and games) (from Latin: panem et circenses) is a metaphor for a superficial means of appeasement. It was the basic Roman formula for the well-being of the population, and hence a political strategy unto itself. In the case of politics, the phrase is used to describe the …

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Aug 15

Black Kite Poems #2

by Michael Grover Made a little extra money over the weekend So today it is iced coffee & veggie pie Two people at the bar meet She sizes him up Where do you live He lives up the street It’s a safe part So the next inevitable question What do you do He works against …

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