Category: Albany Poets
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The Last Cigarette: The Collected Poems Of R.M. Engelhardt These are the earlier collected works of Albany, NY based poet, writer & author R.M. Engelhardt who has published several books over the last two decades. Engelhardt through his ideas & visions has helped to create a large amount of the Upstate, Albany, NY spoken word~poetry…
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Poetry and cigarettes May save your soul, Or what once Someone told me Before I grew old, And scotch and women? It’s all the same, For these four things Shall keep you quite sane But now that I’m older And wiser for wear I know it’s only love That keeps our…
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“The spirit lives as long as someone who lives remembers you” An angel goes to her rest, Never more to suffer. God brings her soul to Heaven. Earth buries what she left behind. Lo, though we cry for her sleep. Alive, shall she always remain. ~ Unknown ________________ “Death steals…
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And in this corner; It’s the hollow man & The drunken muse And that song That goes like this’ As the rain came down Upon the city streets & poets, sonnets And upon all of the earth As If Mozart had just Written it all for you On a Saturday night Himself…
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R.M. ENGELHARDT, 2015
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So You want to be a poet? Then stand in line Because just like every other damn poet That ever came before you You’ll have to write And Twitter, Tumblr, Fumblr Whatever, will never save Your sorry ass And the Pushcart Prize? They won’t reward you For writing…
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No one around Not a single sound Quiet. Just like in the Movies where The world has just Ended, just like The calm before The storm Or maybe just like Before a Zombie apocalypse As I sit here alone In my apartment wondering Why I am alone perhaps…
