List: Poetry | Curated by Jack Herlocker

Jan 22, 2025

123 stories

PoetryMy poetry. (Okay, might be stretching that label for some of this stuff.)
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January 20, 2025America Made Great Again! Again!
Jan 21
6
Jan 21
6
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This is Snow Day to be Without YouDigital warmth and analog warmth
Jan 19
3
Jan 19
3
In
Other Voices
by
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The Bad SonOnce upon a time…
Oct 4, 2020
7
Oct 4, 2020
7
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
by
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Dreams, Futures, and Rings RecastTurning yesterday’s hopes and plans into tomorrow’s beautiful strength
Jul 17, 2024
13
Jul 17, 2024
13
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Weeds & Wildflowers
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Old Trees and Shade…and nests and swings and memories
Jun 26, 2024
10
Jun 26, 2024
10
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“Anyways” for the DamnedJust because the world is seriously screwed up is no reason not to do your best. Probably.
Mar 22, 2024
7
Mar 22, 2024
7
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Eclipse PoemHaving someone you care for with you while the world changes around you
Apr 10, 2024
5
Apr 10, 2024
5
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Eclipse MomentYou know what they say?
Apr 8, 2024
4
Apr 8, 2024
4
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The Beauty You Already AreTo my wonderful wife on her 70th birthday
Mar 24, 2024
10
Mar 24, 2024
10
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Whose Little Girl Were You?Built of dream and smoke and possibility
Jan 26, 2024
5
Jan 26, 2024
5
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Make a WishDon’t tell me what it is yet…
Jun 8, 2016
2
Jun 8, 2016
2
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Text Message to My Wife…who is currently out of town
Jan 14, 2024
6
Jan 14, 2024
6
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After the Meltdownby Debra Herlocker
Nov 3, 2023
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Nov 3, 2023
12
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Chaos is Kingand Entropy an arch-duke
Aug 19, 2020
3
Aug 19, 2020
3
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A Cornered Gurl
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Grateful for… Her5 Words: Tell me what you’re grateful for
Jul 9, 2023
3
Jul 9, 2023
3
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A Cornered Gurl
by
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You Make It Easy to Stay in Love With YouMy friend, my partner
Jul 24, 2023
11
Jul 24, 2023
11
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Early Wednesday MorningWhat day is today?
Nov 1, 2018
5
Nov 1, 2018
5
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The Junction
by
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The Madman SpeaksBy Thomas R. Barton, JD; edited by Jack Herlocker
Dec 7, 2018
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Dec 7, 2018
6
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Christmas Card for My Wife 2018Merry Christmas to
My fabulous friend
My constant companion
My languorous lover
My perfect partner
My wonderful wife
Dec 25, 2018
6
Dec 25, 2018
6
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Other Voices
by
Jack Herlocker
Another afternoon, another mugAnother question that can’t be answered
Dec 30, 2018
4
Dec 30, 2018
4

Poetry

My poetry. (Okay, might be stretching that label for some of this stuff.)

January 20, 2025

America Made Great Again! Again!

This is Snow Day to be Without You

Digital warmth and analog warmth

The Bad Son

Once upon a time…

Dreams, Futures, and Rings Recast

Turning yesterday’s hopes and plans into tomorrow’s beautiful strength

Old Trees and Shade

…and nests and swings and memories

“Anyways” for the Damned

Just because the world is seriously screwed up is no reason not to do your best. Probably.

Eclipse Poem

Having someone you care for with you while the world changes around you

Eclipse Moment

You know what they say?

The Beauty You Already Are

To my wonderful wife on her 70th birthday

Whose Little Girl Were You?

Built of dream and smoke and possibility

Make a Wish

Don’t tell me what it is yet…

Text Message to My Wife

…who is currently out of town

After the Meltdown

by Debra Herlocker

Chaos is King

and Entropy an arch-duke

Grateful for… Her

5 Words: Tell me what you’re grateful for

You Make It Easy to Stay in Love With You

My friend, my partner

Early Wednesday Morning

What day is today?

The Madman Speaks

By Thomas R. Barton, JD; edited by Jack Herlocker

Christmas Card for My Wife 2018

Merry Christmas to My fabulous friend My constant companion My languorous lover My perfect partner My wonderful wife

Another afternoon, another mug

Another question that can’t be answered

Jack Herlocker