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Poems for the Third Act

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  1. #106-Mother time, etalia,

    Three new poems The drawing is by Rupert Peene thirdactpoems.podbean.com

  2. #105-Midwestern music, A boxful of puppies, The way

    Three new poems The drawing is by Rupert Peene

  3. 104.1 Softness, Greenhouse wedding, The wayless way

    Softness, sweetness, tenderness Art by Rupert Peene

  4. #103-Four more little poems, et al

    Take a little break from the sound and fury. Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley The painting is by Wendy Goldberg for the cover of my forthcoming book, Owl Talk.

  5. #102: Preludes 1,2,5,6 by Manuel Ponce

    Phineas Stolyavitch wonderfully performs Preludes 1,2,5,6, by Manuel Ponce. The drawing is by Rupert Peene.

  6. #101-The emperor of ashes

    Madness Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  7. #100: Where will we hide?

    Madness and sorrow Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Arturo Lexicon

  8. #99: Enough is enough, So many good people

    Minnesota & America Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  9. #98-December 26, 2025; I live in a country

    What to say . . . ? Two poems about our country in these times. Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  10. Interlude: Sherzino Mexicano by Manuel Ponce

    Another lovely performance by Phineas Stolyavitch Drawing by Rupert Peene

  11. #97: Off their backs, Singing to the cows

    Ovines and bovines, tra-la tra-la Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  12. #96: Raking leaves, A dog and a ball

    Leaves, dog Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Arturo Lexicon

  13. #95-Shiny again, On days when I can think of nothing . . .

    In a pickle, plagiarizing myself Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  14. Interlude: Naci en la cumbre (Guatemalan folk tune)

    Guitarist Phineas Stolyavitch plays his arrangement of a Guatemalan folk tune. Drawing by Rupert Peene

  15. #94: Summer evening, An airplane crash in ancient China

    From decades long gone Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  16. #93: Up at dawn, Election year

    A couple of old ones Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  17. #92: Cary and Audrey

    Cult classic Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  18. interlude: Adagio by Tomaso Albinoni

    Aural enchantment Phineas Stolyavitch performs another beauty. Photo, Laguna grasses, by Arturo Lexicon

  19. #91.1-The reddening dust, Bovine calligraphy

    Two little boys, the written language of cows Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  20. #90.1-I sat down to write, A needle in the eye

    Reluctant to write, poked with a needle Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  21. #89: Giving up giving up, The little house I am thinking of

    Existential musings, imagining a house Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  22. Interlude: Cantata 147, Finale, J.S. Bach, P. Stolyavitch Gtr.

    Johann and Phineas Guitar perfomance by Phineas Stolyavitch Drawing by Rupert Peene

  23. #88.1: Great Extinction #6

    Pack the car Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  24. #87: Spring!, On a warm day in February

    Spring, but don't brag Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Walt McCarthy, Winter Window, copyright 2024

  25. #86: After the storm, Grazing in the farmyard

    Arresting the perpetrator, ignored by the sheep Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  26. Interlude: Study in E Minor by F. Tarrega, arr. G. Sakellariou

    Another beautiful interlude performed by guitarist Phineas Stolyavitch. The copyrighted photo is by Walt McCarthy

  27. #85: Gripe

    Complain, complain, complain Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Peg Hunter

  28. #84: Three winter poems

    Winter, winter Poems & photo by Buff Whitman-Bradley

  29. #83: My good friend died many years ago

    Sonja Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Peg Hunter

  30. Interlude: Ton coeur

    Composer Gildas Allard plays a favorite early work of his. Drawing by Rupert Peene

  31. #82-The head of a pin

    Tiny dancers Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Artur Lexicon

  32. #81-Safe and sound

    Celestial bovines Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Arturo Lexicon

  33. #80: Blackberry dreams

    How sweet it is! Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Arturo Lexicon You can order my new book, A Friendly Little Tavern Somewhere Near the Pleiades, from https://www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-friendly-little-tavern-somewhere-near-the-pleiades-by-buff-whitman-bradley/

  34. Interlude: Andantino (Germaine Tailleferre)

    Guitarist Phineas Stolyavitch plays, we enjoy Photo by Mitchell Mercury

  35. #79: Bookish ant, Blackberry politics

    Insect literacy, blackberry convention Poems & photo by Buff Whitman-Bradley

  36. #78: Of nothing at all, Small talk

    No big deal Poems and paper cutout by Buff Whitman-Bradley You can order my new book, A Friendly Little Tavern Somewhere Near the Pleiades, from Finishing Line Press, at: https://www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-friendly-little-tavern-somewhere-near-the-pleiades-by-buff-whitman-bradley/

  37. #77: Looking through old books

    56 years ago Poem and paper cutout by Buff Whitman-Bradley You can order my new book, A Friendly Little Tavern Somewhere Near the Pleiades, from finishinglinepress.com

  38. Interlude: Ballet (Michael Praetorius)

    In this musical interlude, guitarist Phineas Stolyavitch plays Ballet by Michael Praetorius Art by Buff Whitman-Bradley

  39. #76: 200-year-old dog, Birds of low repute

    Episode of oddness, under-appreciated refuse workers Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Drawing by Rupert Peene

  40. #75: After his funeral

    The grief . . . Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Tuzzie Kingclip

  41. #74-Your name

    Rod Anderson ¡Presente! Poem and photo by Buff Whitman-Bradley

  42. Interlude: Sarabande in B minor - Double

    Phineas Stolyavitch performs an up-tempo version of Bach's Sarabande in B minor Photo by S. Olivetti

  43. #73: Drab January, No questions, High above a Douglas fir

    January ambivalence, marshland beauty Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Tuzzie Kingclip

  44. #72: At the marsh, Quails in the rain

    Marshland beauty, Covey of quails Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Tuzzie Kingclip

  45. #71: Deep in the rubble, All will be well

    Two children go to sleep Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Tuzzie Kingclip

  46. Interlude: Sarabande in B minor

    Stolyavitch plays Bach Phineas Stolyavitch plays Sarabande in B minor by J.S. Bach, in mourning for those killed in Gaza. Photo by Tuzzie Kingclip

  47. #70: Gaza mother and child, Kids galore

    Gaza; Un-break the world Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Bix Fullerhooven

  48. #69: Decline

    Ophthalmology, audiology, la la la Poem by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Tuzzie Kingclip

  49. #68: After weeks of cloudy skies; Masterpiece

    Newfound longevity and a day of great beauty Poems by Buff Whitman-Bradley Photo by Peg Hunter

  50. Interlude: La Valentina (No. 3 of ”Tres Canciones Populares Mexicanas”)

    In this musical interlude, classical guitarist Phineas Stolyavitch plays a lovely piece by Manuel Ponce. Image by Bix Fullerhooven

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