Poems by Cool Jew, by newest first

• September 16, 2009

  I have caught your voice, recorded
  in the looping rhythms

  by Cool Jew 44 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 5 10:54 PM. In Personal, Elegy, Family
• Apropos of Nothing

  The honeydew vines
  that wind around, sending up leaves

  by Cool Jew 31 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 17 10:52 PM. In Drunk, Random, Weird, Humor, Challenge, Other
• The Apple or the Pomegranate

  I, too, am made up of conjecture—
  hinted at between the gaps of tinted diction,

  by Cool Jew 33 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 20 1:06 PM. In Contest, Feminist, Society, Spiritual, Contemporary, Jewish
• For Longer Views

  I don’t ignore the forest for the trees—
  a cultured landscape looks for glade and lake

  by Cool Jew 17 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 20 12:14 AM. In Sonnet, Nature, Philosophy, Contest
• Blueprint for Diaspora

  “You must learn to carry
  the burdens of a stretched and thinning sky,”

  by Cool Jew 33 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 5 1:09 AM. In Contemporary, Contest, Personal, Spiritual, Weird, Other
• The Wind God Speaks

  You have constructed a machine that lacks combustion,
  and know not of the working parts that electrify

  by Cool Jew 42 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 9 7:08 PM. In Contest, Weird, Nature, Other
• A Portrait Wondrous Strange

  Wrap your mind around this,
  your thoughts the tendrils

  by Cool Jew 35 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 30 9:39 PM 2008. In Contest, Contemporary, Personal, Spiritual, Thoughts, Weird, Philosophical
• The Matter and the Meaning

  Chivalry is
  dead. I have killed him

  by Cool Jew 30 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 24 1:47 AM 2008. In Contemporary, Contest, Society, Feminism, Weird
• So To Speak

  I am preparing for myself a feast of words,
  a banquet of utterances

  by Cool Jew 27 lines, 5 comments, on Oct 11 10:13 PM 2008. In Idiom, Contemporary, Free Verse, Other
• The Feast (1st Draft)

  I am preparing for myself a feast of words,
  a banquet of utterances

  by Cool Jew 16 lines, 3 comments, on Sep 5 9:44 PM 2008. In Idiom, Contemporary, Weird, Unfinished
• Call and Response

  what has already occurred
  from fake accented words

  by Cool Jew 56 lines, 9 comments, on Aug 5 10:01 PM 2008. In Society, Political, Thoughts, Response
• Open Book

  Trace the lines of this palm
  open and with digits reaching

  by Cool Jew 27 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 31 1:49 AM 2008. In New Age, Spiritual, Contemporary, Weird
• Stradivarius

  I keep remembering how you guided my fingertips to feel and hear

  by Cool Jew 14 lines, 5 comments, on May 3 12:06 AM 2008. In Contemporary, Prose Poem, Love, Music, Weird
• First Night

  My wine evaporates into the night
  but I say you drank it

  by Cool Jew 12 lines, 1 comment, on May 2 2:11 AM 2008. In Contemporary, Spiritual, Thoughts, Weird
• A Dream of Pins Unending

  Strike the face of memory
  with matches and acupuncture needles

  by Cool Jew 30 lines, on Apr 17 1:12 AM 2008. In contemporary, spiritual, memory, thoughts
• Body Language

  If I could make my meaning
  sink down to the marrow

  by Cool Jew 32 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 28 11:50 PM 2008. In contemporary, spiritual, thoughts, weird, tattoos
• A Practical Grammar for Classical Hebrew

  You speak in a way I can't transliterate,
  leaving me behind through language

  by Cool Jew 43 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 23 1:55 AM 2008. In spiritual, personal, contemporary
• Self-Referential is the New Avante-Guard

  and the emergency brake light
  screams at me in red

  by Cool Jew 55 lines, 10 comments, on Dec 17 12:34 AM 2007. In contemporary, thoughts, art
• Ubi Sunt

  I don't think
  I can be your Ginsberg

  by Cool Jew 33 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 19 1:58 AM 2007. In Contemporary, Society, Thoughts
• Strawberry Camouflage

  Then again, maybe it's about drinking
  strawberry daiquiris--

  by Cool Jew 89 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 14 1:10 AM 2007. In humor, art, weird, sarcasm, society, contemporary
• Nocturne No. 1

  I keep a piano at my bedside

  by Cool Jew 50 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 17 1:20 AM 2007. In music, contemporary, personal, free-verse
• Intertextuality

  I'll never run away from an attacker
  declaring I'm a famous track star

  by Cool Jew 33 lines, on Oct 4 12:13 AM 2007. In response, other, thoughts, weird
• The Ninth of Av

  I have no memory of pins
  with which to prick my thumbs

  by Cool Jew 26 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 12 11:20 PM 2007. In Spiritual, Jewish, Personal, Contemporary
• Queen of Cups Reversed

  Toppling into her Queendom's air,
  Lilith's own Eden

  by Cool Jew 34 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 12 11:07 PM 2007. In Contemporary, Spiritual, Weird
• Cliff Edge See Bravely

  What strange threads have knotted here
  to keep things in their places?

  by Cool Jew 23 lines, 7 comments, on Sep 1 12:30 AM 2007
• Song for Septimus

  Hands black in the lamp-light
  sillhouetted and pointing at your muse-mother

  by Cool Jew 28 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 28 6:24 PM 2007. In Contemporary, Other, Literature
• Fugue Verde

  Do I have an old soul?
  Green doesn't match it--

  by Cool Jew 33 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 18 1:04 PM 2007. In Nature, Other, Contemporary
• The Right Sort of Sky

  Solitary one
  white feather floating in a vacuum

  by Cool Jew 31 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 5 12:49 AM 2007. In Abstract, Contemporary, Weird
• You and the Devil Blues

  Tempt out and burn
  this devil down with flatted fifths—

  by Cool Jew 39 lines, 7 comments, on May 19 1:24 AM 2007. In Other, Blues, Contemporary
• EVPs (The unexplainable, paranormal sounds only able to be heard in audio playback)

  A voice recorder is essential in finding you,
  as are an infinite amount of audio tapes—

  by Cool Jew 36 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 8 12:47 AM 2007. In Weird, Love, Personal, Other
• The Devil is a Mean Girl who wants to Kill John Tucker

  The pythagorean theorum of chick-flicks:
  A Squared= "Good Girl," plus

  by Cool Jew 27 lines, on Jan 1 3:49 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Other, Weird
• It's Never a Good Idea to Think About Poetry While Driving

  I met you when you lived above me
  and you kept forgetting your key.

  by Cool Jew 45 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 10 12:26 AM 2006. In Weird, Love, Contemporary
• Holy Unexpected

  Help me, please
  (I'm looking for something).

  by Cool Jew 46 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 26 1:32 AM 2006. In Weird, Spiritual, Society
• Favors For Favors

  It was the only thing to do, I thought--
  and I'm a self-professed

  by Cool Jew 20 lines, 9 comments, on Jul 12 2:11 AM 2006. In Personal, Other
• Cancer Man

  Students of history will know
  the predilection of man

  by Cool Jew 25 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 4 1:06 AM 2006. In Weird, Society, Other

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