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| Blog Name: |
The Rattle Bag Blog |
| Url: |
http://www.genemyers.net |
| Language: |
English |
| Topics: |
poetry, interviews, music |
| Description: |
The blog of journalist and poet Gene Myers. It features his weekly newspaper column, The Joy of Life, plus poetry and interviews with musicians and writers. |
| Popularity: |
211 Followers |
The Poet
Mitch’s friend Bob felt sorry for him at the bar, even a little embarrassed for him when he spent $40 on a massage from a 20-year-old. It didn’t get any better when Bob questioned him. Mitch said it was the first time he was touched by a woman in over a year. So Bob did [...]
Poem: A God Who Is Still Making Up His Mind
A God who is still making up his mind
buys a lot of mirrors
is hoping for a snow day
or at least some time to sit around and read.
A God who is still making up his mind
doesn’t shave
watches a lot of TV and
shies away from contacting his people.
Although he does manage to slip in the occasional prank [...]
Over the river & through the woods…for good reason!
Five years ago…
On a snowy day just before Christmas, my wife, Sarah, and I came to visit my parents. Actually, it was my wife and I and our dog, Sam. We were allowed to visit without him, but we had the good sense not to.
We realized early-on in our marriage that my parents viewed Sam [...]
Column: An awesome singer to the right ears
As the CD of my new song plays, my singing sounds more soulful than Marvin Gaye. My voice has more character than Bruce Springsteen’s. My harmonica wails sadder than Junior Wells’. And I write better songs than Joni Mitchell.
In truth, I sing more like Bob Dylan and my harmonica squawks like…Bob Dylan. (Why didn’t his [...]
Interview with Dramarama’s John Easdale
John Easdale loves music. In some form or another it’s always been, and probably always will be, a central focus in his life. He has worked in record stores and he’s owned a record store. (And yes, back then they were known as “record stores,” selling vinyl disks that excited Easdale with every turn.) [...]
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