"MMMMmmmmm Mm"

"MMMMmmmmm Mm" - Hieronymous Apples

MMMMmmmmm Mm mmmmmmm
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mm
mmmmm mm mmMMMMM

"Slam The HAT!"

"Slam The HAT!" - B. Blaze

Slam The HAT!
Drink UP LIFE!
I Skin A Cat
I Got A Knife?

I'm a MAN
That I know
With a tan
Brown and Bold!

GO!!!!!!

"No, Please, No"

"No, Please, No" - Leslie Anne Pidner

I don't want to go to swimming class
my skin is like a newborn dove
white like powdered milk on my counter
Plus I have been eating too much
Candy bars
swim littel bird, swim

"Cherry Picking"

"Cherry Picking" - Spider Shamus

Cherry cherry cherry picking
wickety-wick-wick
wickety-pick
Iggy Pop Iggity
Cherry Bo Diddley Wilson Picketty
aid to aid to aid the cherry picker
wickety cherries
pick cherries pickety

"Reeee Reeee Ree"

"Reeee Reeee Ree" - Hieronymous Apples

REEEEEEE REE RE REEEEEEEEEEE
REER RERE RE RERE REreeeeee
re rerererereeee
reeee reeee reeee REEEE REEEEE REEEEE REEEE REEE

"What Does It Mean, This World, This Life?"

"What Does It Mean, This World, This Life?" - Thom Fawn Pistol

What Does It Mean
This World
This Life?
Colored socks
In a soup
Of Washing
Tenderness.
The laundromat
The laundry
The launderer

"Lip Gloss For Aaron"

"Lip Gloss For Aaron" - Leslie Anne Pidner

Aaron, my raven clawed sailor
setting two rows to the left and one up
your my secret romance
My Journal fills with tears
Lip gloss on my Lips
For Aaron

"White Potato"

"White Potato" - Spider Shamus

oh white white potato
diggety-diggety-diggety-diggety
sitting on my table
making eyes at me
superchunk and yo la tengo
oh potato white white

Welcome

Welcome, gentle reader, to Sighing Sparrow, a Literary Celebration.

I bring to you an electric presentation of my poetry journal, an ongoing mimeographed concern since the late 80's.

Here you will find interviews and poems by some of the well-regarded poets of Our Generation --

Spider Shamus
Leslie Anne Pidner
B. Blaze
Thom Fawn Pistol
Hieronymous Apples



I look forward to your readership and your sympathy.


Thom