R.M. ENGELHARDT

Poet Writer Author Albany NY

Category: R.M. Engelhardt

R.M. Engelhardt
Poet, Writer And Author
Albany, NY

  • What we once had was poetry. Visions and star dust. Translucent. Death to the machine, the grind the walk that we must walk. The everyday pantomime of social media and daily life. I am bored. Asleep in the 21st century.  I want monoliths, transcendence and truth. Moments of humanity that don’t come with a price…

  • “No moon, sun, diamond, hands ~ fingertip, dot, ray, gauze, sea. pine green, pink glass, eye, mine, eraser, mud, mother, I am coming.” ~ Frida Kahlo

  • A Revelation Of Smoke
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  • “New land is harsh, and vigorous, and sturdy. It scorns evidence of weakness. There is nothing of sham or hypocrisy in it. It is what it is, without an apology.” J.E. Lawre

  • IN THE BAR AT 2AM AT 50 “IT’S TOO DAMN BRIGHT IN HERE” The drunk guy in the corner says To which the bartender replies: “Go Home” “It’s Late” “You’ve Had Enough” So you, hearing all this get up and turn your head and look around to catch a glimpse of the drunk guy causing…

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  • Shakespeare threw down his pencil, said I think I’m gonna start layin brick. There’s too much of this “Romeo stuff” enough to make anybody sick. To be or not to be I mean what’s that supposed to mean? I’m changing my image tomorrow, be a groupie, make the scene ~ John Cougar Mellencamp, Pray For…

  • “In every bit of honest writing in the world … there is a base theme. Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and nearly always leads to love. There are shorter means, many of them. there is writing…

  • Originally posted on Spectral Lyre: What’s a soul to do when confronted with poems that are one step beyond, that take you toward slant time and altered being? What to do when confronted with a poet who has a spiritual imagination, who creates written beauty, who is a genuine artist? I suppose one option is…