Jamie Lee Hamann, Author at The Creative Exiles

A Mask of Black Tar

October 17, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 53 Views 0 Comments halloween, new orleans, Plague

A Mask of Black Tar 1.) a.) “Kevin I don’t like our odds.” John stood outside their white Toyota Pickup

Halloween Poetry Rhyming Verse Seasonal Sonnet

Memory of Halloween Past

October 11, 2020October 20, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 112 Views 2 Comments candy, costumes, fall, halloween, October, trick-or-treat

Memory of Halloween Past A.) Ode to Night of Fright Some literary figures use sonnet to share with world the

Creative Writing Travelogue

Explore Nevada: The Black Rock Desert

October 3, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 233 Views 0 Comments Bruno's Country Club, Burning Man, Empire Nevada, Gerlach Nevada, The Black Rock Desert

Explore Nevada: The Black Rock Desert “The scenery on the larger playas are peculiar, and usually desolate in the

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

A Collection of Poems on Swimming

October 3, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 109 Views 1 Comment summer, swimming, The Beach

A Collection of Poems on Swimming Limerick for First Day At Beach Swimming When the heat is too much

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

A Day in The Brush

September 27, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 96 Views 0 Comments Brush, High Desert, Pinion Pine

A Day in The Brush 1. Polished broken ends of blue glass of ancient times next to sun bleached bones

Poetry Rhyming Verse Uncategorized

The Wren and The Airplane

September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 109 Views 0 Comments Airplane, poetry, walking, Wren

The Wren and The Airplane I Where sunshine replaced dull grey of the smoke the blue of sky now covers

Creative Writing Travelogue

Explore Nevada: The Trails of Thomas Creek

September 19, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 268 Views 0 Comments Hiking, Mount Rose, Reno Nevada, Skiing, Thomas Creek

Explore Nevada: The Trails of Thomas Creek Galena Foothills – Thomas Creek I There is a time in every families

Poetry Rhyming Verse Sonnet

A Collection of Poetry on Hiking

September 19, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 151 Views 0 Comments Hiking, Hiking Boots, Trails

A Collection of Poetry on Hiking My New Hiking Boots As our eighth anniversary draws near I will then glance

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

A Day At The Park With The Grandparents

September 13, 2020October 17, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 151 Views 0 Comments grandma, grandpa, grandparents, Local Parks

A Day In The Park With The Grandparents i. My family puts on our masks journeys into a thick smoke

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Dining At The J.T.

September 13, 2020October 17, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 138 Views 1 Comment Basque Culture, Basque Heritage, family dining, J.T. Basque

Dining At The J.T. I. J.T. Basque Family Dining Every Thursday locals will gather many generations of this small town

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Haiku Poetry

A Collection of Poetry on Biking

September 5, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 206 Views 3 Comments Bicycle, Bikes, Biking, friends, Rides

A Collection of Poetry on Biking 1.) Biking Even though we felt the chill in spring air we all

Creative Writing Travelogue

Explore Nevada: Bowers Mansion Regional State Park

September 5, 2020October 6, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 401 Views 0 Comments Bluegrass Festival, Bowers Mansion, history, Swimming Pool

Explore Nevada: Bowers Mansion Regional State Park

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

A Narrative of Dirt

August 30, 2020October 6, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 193 Views 0 Comments Dirt, gardens, Potted Plants, Soil

A Narrative of Dirt 1. Narrative of dirt there is beauty in the green of trees as they bloom in

Poetry Rhyming Verse Uncategorized

For the Love of Degas

August 30, 2020October 6, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 205 Views 2 Comments Ballerina, dance, Edgar Degas, Oil Painting, Pastels, Sculpture

For the Love of Degas I. In blue soft pastels she rises in print her body balanced perfect with colors

Haiku Poetry Rhyming Verse

After School Special: Some Light Verse On School

August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 288 Views 3 Comments after school, first days, lunch box, school kids, School Limerick

After School Special Some Light Verse On School A Limerick for Daughters First Day of School So when

Travelogue

Explore Genoa: Nevada’s Oldest Settlement

August 22, 2020September 19, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 780 Views 3 Comments Candy Dance, Cowboy Poetry, Genoa, Nevada

Explore Genoa: Nevada’s Oldest Settlement Genoa Nevada I Gardnerville, a small town located in Douglas County Nevada, sleeps quietly under

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

The Myth of Medusahead

August 16, 2020August 17, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 237 Views 2 Comments Ancient grain, Invasive Species, Medusahead, Mythology, Ovid, The Tale of Perseus

The Myth of Medusahead 1 this Medusahead a slender invasive grass half a meter tall this Taeniatherum a deadly

Free Verse Poetry

A Visit to Basque Monument at Evans Creek

August 16, 2020August 17, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 196 Views 2 Comments Basque Culture, Basque Heritage, Basque Monument, family, Heritage, Pyrenees

A Visit to Basque Monument at Evans Creek I. Basque Monument Evans Creek Reno Nevada One early morning wandered out

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

Trailer Life

August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 217 Views 4 Comments Double Wide, R.V., Single Wide, Trailer Parks, Trailers

Trailer Life 1. I walk by a trailer park one of the many around my neighborhood where I live enjoy

Poetry Rhyming Verse

The Poetry of Daily Walks

August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 223 Views 3 Comments Daily Walks, walking

The Poetry of Daily Walks I I needed to balance my life again it seems to want to lean on

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Free Verse Poetry

The Sick Boy

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 255 Views 3 Comments COVID Testing, Life during COVID, Seasonal Flu

The Sick Boy A. After work Thursday a fever took hold of my son who is sick often but he

Poetry Rhyming Verse

When Only Spirits Remain

August 1, 2020August 2, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 163 Views 2 Comments ghosts, haunted, lovers lament, spirits

When Only Spirits Remain I. Spirits When Erika and I first met I warned her spirits follow everywhere I go

Humor Poetry

Sunburn Limerick

July 26, 2020July 27, 2020 Jamie Lee Hamann 344 Views 3 Comments discomfort, Limerick, much sun, Sunblock, Sunburn

SUNBURN LIMERICK I As swimmers our clothing is smaller even worse for those standing taller more skin surface in sun

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