A Thanksgiving on a Secluded Beach (2018)
1. So thankful that I am on this beach front where animal paws outnumber our feet where slightly off shore
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Author: Jamie Lee Hamann
To Find an Old Path at Washoe Lake in October (2017)
1. In Autumn walked my Labrador on shore of Washoe Lake where Manzanita blooms reactivate the smell of former rooms
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The Truckee River Downtown Reno
1. The Truckee River runs under our feet, these cool refreshing dreams of cityscapes, with water up to our eyes
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“The Rhyme of the Ancient Middle Class”
The Rhyme of the Ancient Middle Class First of all why would my title “The Rhyme of the Ancient Middle
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“Six Years of Service” A Collection of Poems by Jamie Lee Hamann
First of all “Six Years of Service” is a story told as a long line narrative. Mixed within the
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Taking the Kids Fishing at Verdi Pond On An Autumn Day
I. Through four seasons we remember the fish we caught, the first to cast on Verdi Pond our line between
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The Cattail Gatherers
1. Around where the pines reach up to mountain a couple children gather brown cattails, to gather them and string
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Gertrude Stein and The Automobile
A TIME OF “REVOLUTION” Our country started to see a rise in Conservative policy after World War One. Many expatriates
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The Summer the Well Went Dry
1. Situation The well is dry, to pump only dry silt of fine small grains that blow away in breeze
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Peter and His Meeting with Dali in Spain
Peter and His Meeting with Dali in Spain 1. He looked down at the moist freshly tilled soil daydreamed an
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Maddy and the Two Cockatoo
I. Maddy lived uphill on Toklas lane, she lived comfortably with her past gain. We met her downtown at
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To Push On Through the Weeds
Push on through the weeds … “Be careful son don’t let ladybug slip.” On Through the Weeds To push on
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Laundry at the “Jelly Donut” (2017)
“Jelly Donut and Your Laundry Cleaned” With stumble carry laundry up the hill just blocks from where I live near
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The Autumn People (A Ghost Story)
(For Erik) I had always known there was a realm other than ours. I have felt and seen
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A Visit To My Keyhole Garden in The Front Yard
My Keyhole Garden The end of concrete sits the Petunias, a lavender petal points to the left from Maple freshly
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Therapy in Winter With a Side of M.A.S.H
I needed to remember Sometimes in our lives we find ourselves falling deep within memory. Like during a Christmas snow.
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The Making of a Concrete Hat With My Father
The Making of a Concrete Hat With My Father The Making of a Concrete Hat With My Father Beyond the
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A Return to a Childhood Comic Book Store
A Return to a Childhood Comic Book Store When young my mom would take me to the store. Where I
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Father Son Day at an Art District Pizza Joint
FATHER SON DAY AT AN ART DISTRICT PIZZA JOINT “How Blue the Moon,” in speakers up above, my son so
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A Lake Tahoe Haunting
(Lake Tahoe Ghost Story) 1. Grandpa never talked much. Most of my memory was of me watching him
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The Struggles of a New Job
The Struggles of a New Job So out with the old and in with the new they say, the
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A Back Country Backpacking Trip With My Son
A Back Country Backpacking Trip With My Son The depths we’ll go to find ourselves in woods, to park
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To Find a Way Up From Underwater
To Find a Way Up From Underwater So many hours spent in staring up from this cold place of
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