Where was I? In the Panier, working in a pottery shop. Onze Septembre I will always remember It was the day all of America trembled On the radio is where I heard it first and realized that day I understood the language of French But I couldn’t believe what it said, so I asked a client that stood looking in a daze and knew she heard … Continue reading 11 September
I’m movin’ to Marseille Not sure what I’m gonna do I don’t speak the language I don’t have much money where will I live Not a clue But I’m movin’ to Marseille ’cause that’s what I wanna do. Marseille is more than 2600 and some years old. Founded by the Greeks,they say. Romance and Economic opportunity is what built Marseille. It is said that … Continue reading Toni in Marseille 1999-2005
Bag Ladies Don’t Beg Their hands only out when they are fiddling with their bags They don’t beg Their prides in that bag All that’s left of a life that used to be Being drug up and down the dirty streets They don’t beg Bag Ladies don’t beg Their hands only seen when reaching for something to eat off the streets They don’t beg Where … Continue reading Bag Ladies Don’t Beg
How to find a place of your own…in two months in another country Yes, I did find a place of my own in 2 months. Actually 2 days shy of 2 months. Actually I didn’t find it. Lesson Learned: To find a place of your own, get on the people you were told you could stay for two month with nerves. They will find you … Continue reading Finding an apartment in France
a short story… Continue reading Lucy the Vegetarian Zombie
Iran got some white boys and won’t let them go Russia in in Afghanistan asking for war I don’t have a job Greyhound lost my shoes We are all in it together singing the 1980 blues Gas has gone sky high Food has too Money hardly has no value gold is what’s new I don’t have money to pay the toll to commute to Frisco … Continue reading 1980 Blues
