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We Must Reach For Star Showers In Dreams:

Poetry in the BRIK form

by Frank Anthony

Frank Anthony has poetry, essays and interviews in journals, magazines and on the internet. He is the originator of the BRIK form: 13 lines long by 22 characters/spaces wide, taken mostly from his nightly dreams since 1984. Dr Anthony is founder/president of: www.newenglandwriters.org. He can be reached at: newvtpoet@aol.com

Future Based On A Past Tomorrow And Tomorrow I dreamed about timing your way through lives could actually feel my heart beating 60 beats a minute from ablation Compared three watches From the 18 19 20 year century they were used perfected presentation so it seems I am ready to display the ability to handle Father Times for my years facing me Get There From Nowhere If You Can Make It Dreaming I was in good hands was not the best situation in the world finding me unconscious Your appearance person has little to do about what can happen to you in a helpless humanity on the edge of US fear With Texas Bush family and deep pocket crooks have a world suspended in midair gone nowhere The First Thirty Years Shape The Child Are you thinking about the inch of fresh snow that fell during dream and remember last nite or a divorce aftermath twenty five years past that seems to fade out like a quarter century The forgotten marriage never should have been The way fate looks now half of the final life depends on preparation of the previous thirty For Impractical Dreams I Wonder Is swimming your dream or playing in a source of water like the pool where we went swimming when we were just kids In this dream my bugle to call us in is there Play it like a trumpet changing into a cornet so can make real music when it all disappears with the shallow water Finally bruise my knee The Phantom Follows Me In My Dream Am singing in my dream girl has decided on me is following up a hill singing this same song squeezed all in a taxi This is a college town no places to rent here got a five dollar bill Sign say eighth street is where we would walk on back in high school before she lost a head God took her to heaven How They Know My Heart From The Inside Here was an open knife dream she means danger like the Spanish women have protection blades They will cut you open for my heart procedure picture on the monitor via a vein lets you in Life is the experiment death incorrect choice Friendship is training to avoid friendly fire and be another picture Is It One Or The Other Only God Knows Do you tell your heart to beat sixty a minute or does imperial heart tell you what score is We program unconscious setting up the neurons and they have a recall that responds to lives Or does my special DNA down through centuries set the program for me and we are just a pawn of universal falsehood Machines & Wild Horses Are Uncontrollable There were four horses running in a last race or this dream could be a girl in a helicopter Somebody comes in last and rides into the sun a burning ball of fire thinks of organic beef as a chopper goes down Smashed US life out of nine hunks heading out dreaming about the R&R cannot bring back beef Beyond The Crap On NBC Tell Me Why to give you thanks in desensitized worlds who in hell is you God am on my knees to what Should be desire under The game children play my Waterford Christmas Tree with the trimming She has the rear ended look who hates lawyers consider going Walmart somewhere for her F 16 clear head fresh start The Sublime Ridiculous Over The Rainbow Someday it is going to be time for you to die so do everyone a favor drag stuff the auction sell it all not needed as if we are not blind to the house of things a life has accumulated Dream says life cannot Go to this after world Where choices all gone Must take just deserts Will God not be a ball The Leader Of The Band Struck Out Between this Commander sucking up mercenaries and a Pagan God of Pop The AP fed USA Hillary US Alice in Wonderland The only thing missing was the latest Tin Man out there in Hollywood Austrian Keystone Copy Bin Laden with Hussein Our old Macy ballooned USUN Democracy symbols White Crosby Bob Dopes American As Apple Pies And Anti Social Young boys will be boy Friends long they hang together there is fear the problem can expand Pushing my lawn mowers earn twenty five cents kept me out of trouble Then I met counterpart together we is trouble he Black an I is White A old Huck and Tom Boy All have same problems Freud called it libido Why They Bombed The UN Of The US 8 Boys & one Black Gal are all blasting barbs at each other to claim they are one to retire Kings of the Oligarchy sucking up White House money eying Black oily wealth wherever it can be stolen by White Man to harness Yellow Race Horse of an Apocalypse bearing down upon USUN Final Bastion Idolatry He Said He Can Do That Better Believe It Who the hell does Bush think he has inherited in that simpleton head needs a boot in a tush Stole right to run USA stacking Supreme Court is using questionables like 911 and Iraq rape surrounded by military and a gorged Oligarchy to play break the bank on his baby think tank and He runs out of gas Never Had It This Good Side Effects? Here is an opportunity As we become more nuts trying to keep abreast level of understanding of these USTV Kulchurs industry calls program material for miscreant people we keep in here Become all conditioned to be great US country which we must liberate by making the Bad Guys like our way of living AllAmerican TV Trained For Better or Worse Crazy dream last night found me in new domain without any 911 fright or AllAmerican TV pain Suddenly a Jewish pair occupying my territory put a new spin on life forced a collaboration Convinced I look a Jew we are in the same bed live an excessive life now realize the reason an AllAmerican TV wife American Trade Balance Future Shock God Steel wheel steel rail rubber tires on cement you hear train whistle Cars now are inclement have become our judges rather than iron horse of the passing century What does our antipode see to look forward to as I gobble up his oil Fear Raytheon missiles as I his world explode export USUN advantages Of Kings or Concubines The Same End Even in the safe lands where breed fine minds the wild card surfaces striking destroys good To eat wild strawberry one first has a desire experience the unknown a satisfy the question There deep in my woods lays the strange fruit next the poisoned barb which snags the unwary with the kiss of death Come Let US Adore Gods Of Our Bombs Sun again let US kneel pretends that we adore Allah and Christ Lords of US World we inhabit Satan in a White House spends our Grand Money as if it is not stolen the children of future We will be accountable To those almighty Gods what we did with Black Gold taken away burned To keep US rich & warm How The Message Can Be Told Truthfully Father Paul let it all hang out in his sermon at the Catholic church half filled early mass How Mary was disgusted at how men treat Jesus curse rather than pray pig out and men starve Blamed the Twin Towers disaster on an America who created the hatred breeding terror worlds thrive on not the love An End Of Christianity No Bang Whimper Last days of my church recovering from little boys as too attractive and regain Holy Spirit Episcopals petered out staying ahead Catholic Blue collar in between Congregational society IndividualIndependence in going their own way to living on nostalgia on up to the last days this actual Armageddon American Greed Masters Of Power The US epitome of hate exposing his true self before the United Gang a 191 world membership is an associated press carnival A unhappiness infecting entire world with a Terror Neurosis gambit of stealing oil from the Muslim Empire for Zionism in the USA via a security counsel A US is being rejected Way The Game Is Played Keeps Things Going The number one con man from the good old USUN hoodwinked old Germany in front of the camera as France was sleeping stabbed em in the back for their Iraq debacle that was going nowhere At the same time point the Muslim oils cartel cut back on production sucking up USA dollars to keep the wars going Will You Give A Chance To the BRIK My first book goes out to US University today I send published poems my publishers selected electronical magazines the wave of the future Will take a wise judge create space for BRIKS 1984 to 2004 one a day over six thousand done most in this BRIK form Many of my unconscious fifty explore my world Future Based On A Past Tomorrow And Tomorrow I dreamed about timing your way through lives could actually feel my heart beating 60 beats a minute from ablation Compared three watches From the 18 19 20 year century they were used perfected presentation so it seems I am ready to display the ability to handle Father Times for my years facing me Black Has My Red Heart Under Her Skin Does the heart beat 60 times a minute for you How do you think of me Could I make an effort to really think of you Should make difference in how my loves notice if stars are out night Daily work my life out So I can keep lives in is what I told a woman She said I am profound But she is but a Black Get There From Nowhere If You Can Make It Dreaming I was in good hands was not the best situation in the world finding me unconscious Your appearance person has little to do about what can happen to you in a helpless humanity on the edge of US fear With Texas Bush family and deep pocket crooks have a world suspended in midair gone nowhere We Must Reach For Star Showers In Dreams Woman said you are shy asks did you know that natural for the Gemini in me as wary as a cat In my dream last night I am alone in the city no one knows my fright even brother avoids me We begin understanding this person who we are and why we shall cling reach for every Avatar So few know who we are Ten Killed Dozens Hurt Typical Week Two dozen average kill Americans and Israelis We have injured to fix dream of old Mr Bailey deep in my unconscious parked up in the front of ancient sweat shops out in Manchester N.H. Irish came to get work Jim Crow Clayton Stone Worked in Waltham Mass At US Raytheon company killed em with boredom US Bomb To End All War USUN Autocracy I never figure out why there can be no heroic women in dramatic male jobs like playing wars Like our Sergeant York or Generals Eisenhower and Douglas Mac Arthur put Ike on fake dollar or Mac Arthur Battaned until Truman ended war drops nuclear genocide Japs never did recover We still are the power Palestine Is Destroyed By US fire Power Women of two dynasties girls Bush and Kennedy up on international TV wash old national sins pretend they love kids but ignore Palestinian youth rape of the Yids girls shot Mafia style Stealing land en masse For new Jewish America Retired in US Homeland Security for US Israel Still pushes Holocaust So Beauty Is Not Truth Keats Was A Cop Out Is an unlimited number beautiful countenances perfectly formed shape some even have a brain That is nothing to say about US extra baggage in a glove compartment you forgot to look for This unconscious brain Is not matched another and it never will find a mind who understands God has to be this way Story Of This And That Is About A Dream has us on a hill of sand with no bottom and I meet this artist modicum of frustration To fall means oblivion here is no way to rise only the hell you hear of try trial and error How to change my rules is always the question fear is not acceptable My threat was the same when I was that amoeba