Middle has a poem in the March issue of Word Catalyst.
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Commands
Originally published in The Written Voice, April 2006
Imagine things as they once were. Wander amongst the lilies. Run with the bulls on Wall Street in the middle of summer. Build a mountain that people can ski on without ice. Compose an opera in Italian and then memorize it backwards in Greek.
Definition
mid·dle
adjective
Date: before 12th century
1 : equally distant from the extremes
a : constituting a division intermediate between those prior and later or upper and lower b : constituting a period of a language or literature intermediate between one called Old and one called New or Modern
4 : of a verb form or voice : typically asserting that a person or thing both performs and is affected by the action represented
po·et
noun
Date: 14th century
1 : one who writes poetry : a maker of verses
2 : one of great imaginative and expressive capabilities and special sensitivity to the medium
-merriam-webster.com
Two Poems From Childhood
Both of these poems were written on July 18th, 1985 when I was eight years old. As you can see the Cold War had a bit of an effect on my childhood.
A poem by ABJ and Jane Jackson (His Mom!)
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Check out this Anthology
Check out this anthology, it includes three poems by Aaron B. Jackson and the proceeds go to a good cause.
Anti-Smoking PSA
New Year Haiku
New Year beginning
Time to do something Snazzy
Creating substance
New Poems
Check out new poems by Aaron B. Jackson here.
http://magazine-abrilliantrecord.blogspot.com/2008/12/hello-my-name-is-aaron-brendan-jackson.html
Rain (Los Angeles in haiku)
Rain falling from sky
Chilly day in this city
Fifty degrees brrrrrrr