by Gene Legg | Aug 13, 2021 | Tribute
by Tom Daley for & about Gene Legg That bangs-and-rooster hairdo favored by the glitter rock raconteurs. That blonde and wry uptick of the eyebrows. That mischievous recliner spread out while you were grading papers. We crowded your apartment every night for tea...
by Gene Legg | Aug 13, 2021 | Education
by Gene Legg . There comes a time in the evolution of humankind when one type of behavior has run its course and another should take its place. So it is with whining. It’s time to stop honoring the whine and...
by Gene Legg | Aug 12, 2021 | Poetry (Humor)
Morals amuck and a pick-up truck are what brought the two together – She in lace with that angelic face, he in grime and fine-creased leather. Their love was crossed from the very beginning – She frowned in a frenzy ‘cuz he kept on grinning When she spilled coffee in...
by Gene Legg | Aug 12, 2021 | Poetry
I remember falling in love ‘Neath dazzling blue skies above With a girl who liked my tennis strokes Who rode a new bike with shiny spokes And showed me the road to heavenly bliss – The magic, my friend, was in her kiss. I remember after a while I dreamed of her...
by Gene Legg | Aug 12, 2021 | Poetry: an Acrostic Sonnet
REJUVENATION (a sonnet of sadness defeated by resolve) Ignite, crackle of kindle, so welcome an intrusion! Light ‘pon reflection of that snowy ‘scape of youthful folly – Of days when tedium and torment played deceptively jolly. Voracious Age yields...
