The Compleat Heretic's Publications: Poetry
This page was last modified on 2 March 2013.
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Collected Haiku: Winter/Spring 1978 (1978) A collection of adolescent haikus, many of which are surprisingly good
Corvus (1978) A pastoral quatrain
The Publisher (1978) A protest against violence and oppression
The History of Annie Bryant (1978) A protest against Anita Bryant and her anti-homosexual crusade
Crazed Mystic Child (1980) A reflection of the sentiment: "And I don't know who I am, but life is for learning."
Bridge Burning (1982) A pyromaniacal celebration of enlightenment
Zarathustra's Disciple (1982) An escape from the abyss of nihilism
The Faith of a Compleat Heretic (1998) A defense of intellectual honesty
Japanese Exercises (2000) A study comparing and contrasting the tanka and the haiku
Heart of the Hunter (2007) A lovelorn Orion seeks his Aurora
Obama Couplet #1 (2013) A mocking of a demagogue on the occasion of his "Jedi mind meld" Star Wars-Star Trek solecism
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