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Real Rural Man

Posted on March 25, 2016 by J. Thomas Burke

Some poems need very little introduction. This is one of them. Crack open a beer and enjoy. Real Rural Man It has been a long time since I drank beer from the can. It doesn’t seem socially acceptable anymore with … Continue reading →

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Quercus

Posted on March 11, 2016 by J. Thomas Burke

The poem in my last post, Alien Coffee Hour, went through some edits as I worked on my submissions to Quercus this year so I thought I would share the updated version below. It even got a new name. Quercus … Continue reading →

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Alien Coffee Hour

Posted on February 27, 2016 by J. Thomas Burke

Last Saturday I found myself all caught up with my household chores and regular responsibilities—a strange feeling. It was warm for February in the Twin Cities—40 degrees. I decided to walk up to Raymond Avenue, drink coffee at Workhorse, visit … Continue reading →

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