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| Url: | http://www.genemyers.net |
| Author(s): | Gene Myers |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | poetry, interviews, music |
| Description: | The blog of journalist and poet Gene Myers. It features his weekly newspaper column, The Joy of Life, plus poetry and interviews with musicians and writers. |
| Ratings |  (7 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 216 Followers |
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Poem: Every Even⎯ing Has Its Singing
| Every evening has its singing—Its necessary silence;Unexpected chill.Every evening has its turning—Its closing or finishing;Its covering up.Every evening has its warm familiar comfortJust before fa...more |
2009-11-27
Poem: A God Who Is Still Making Up His Mind
| A God who is still making up his mindbuys a lot of mirrorsis hoping for a snow dayor at least some time to sit around and read.A God who is still making up his minddoesn’t shavewatches a lot of TV ...more |
2009-11-26
Over the river & through the woods…for good reason!
| Five years ago…On a snowy day just before Christmas, my wife, Sarah, and I came to visit my parents. Actually, it was my wife and I and our dog, Sam. We were allowed to visit without him, but...more |
2009-11-25
Column: An awesome singer to the right ears
| As the CD of my new song plays, my singing sounds more soulful than Marvin Gaye. My voice has more character than Bruce Springsteen’s. My harmonica wails sadder than Junior Wells’. An...more |
2009-11-24
Interview with Dramarama’s John Easdale
| John Easdale loves music. In some form or another it’s always been, and probably always will be, a central focus in his life. He has worked in record stores and he’s owned a record store. (And yes,...more |
2009-11-23
Marcia Ball assesses her voice
| Boogie-woogie piano, swamp rock, bluesy ballads and zydeco all go into the gumbo that is singer-songwriter Marcia Ball’s tenth studio album, “Peace, Love and BBQ.”Ball’s voice is featured prominent...more |
2009-11-22
Soaring from note to note in my head
| By Gene Myers I’ve been thrilled by music since my earliest memories. I’ve always wanted to take part in the magic somehow. So I took a few guitar lessons in the second grade-enough to ...more |
2009-11-21
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