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Politically Speaking

·Sep 6, 2020

John Prine, Terrence McNally, and Someone Else’s Mother or Husband or Child Are Dead: It Really Happened.

When you spread the ‘6%’ lie, you dishonor their memory and disrespect their loved ones. — In his live-stream concert series What It Is last week, a Sunday staple for me during this pandemic, singer-songwriter Todd Snider payed tribute to his mentor, the incomparable John Prine by playing the classic track “Bruised Orange (Chain of Sorrow)” from Prine’s 1978 album. The iconic songwriter died of complications…

Covid-19

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John Prine, Terrence McNally, and Someone Else’s Mother or Child Are Dead: It Really Happened
John Prine, Terrence McNally, and Someone Else’s Mother or Child Are Dead: It Really Happened
Covid-19

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The POM

·Sep 6, 2020

Virgins

A poem for a day trip from LA to Ojai — a good man is hard to find in the outdoor bookstore in Ojai. but not a virgin apparently, as the tourist from Virginia quipped as if he were the first to make the joke, we’re virgins. his sister maybe wore a periwinkle sundress on a Wednesday, and my love wore a periwinkle tank top too. and…

Poetry

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Virgins
Virgins
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P.S. I Love You

·Aug 16, 2020

Whiskers in the Sink

Poetry Sunday —

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Whiskers in the Sink
Whiskers in the Sink
Poetry

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Published in

The Bigger Picture

·Aug 6, 2020

To Fire People in a Pandemic

A Human Resources Director in the Texas oil industry laments mass layoffs due to COVID-19 — With a nation writhing under the weight of a once-in-a-century pandemic and suffering through the highest unemployment rate since the Great Depression, it’s apparent a lot of people are very not okay right now. And with the end of the federal unemployment boost and rent moratoriums now upon us, the…

Covid-19

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To Fire People in a Pandemic
To Fire People in a Pandemic
Covid-19

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The POM

·Aug 5, 2020

Graphite Lines

A Free Verse — my father drew dimensions for the soapbox car on the exposed particle board wall in the space between the 2x4 framing in the garage. he sharpened his pencil with a carpet knife leaving incidental lines of graphite on the razor blade. the soapbox sketch was crude but intentional. …

Poetry

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Graphite Lines
Graphite Lines
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Published in

Politically Speaking

·Jul 12, 2020

Cardiac Arrest

A Poem —

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Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Arrest
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The POM

·Jul 10, 2020

Moon Water

A Poem — “You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean. You are not a stranger here.” — Alan Watts the mighty spruce has shed its bark the tortoise is just a shell a frail girl drinks from a little red book but the sip she draws…

Poetry

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Moon Water
Moon Water
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Jul 9, 2020

Things That Start With ‘P’

A Political Poem —

Pacifism

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Things That Start With ‘P’
Things That Start With ‘P’
Pacifism

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Published in

Politically Speaking

·Jul 2, 2020

independence day, 2020

a beat poem for the moment — conspiracy theories explode in multicolored mortars overhead, streaming down in red, WHITE, and blue between chopper blades, spotlighting the DEAD — lungs turned to stone in hospital beds, patients cry out — I CAN’T BREATHE! shiny BLACK boots on hot asphalt, knees of cowards on innocent necks — I CAN’T BREATHE…

Poetry

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independence day, 2020
independence day, 2020
Poetry

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The POM

·Jul 1, 2020

scraps of paper found

in the random house treasury of best-loved poems second edition… —

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scraps of paper found
scraps of paper found
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Drew Cash

Drew Cash

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Actor and Writer from Kentucky based in LA. Poetry and Essays. IG: https://www.instagram.com/cash_drewcash/ IMDB: https://www.imdb.me/drewcash

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