Monday, October 12, 2009

NOBODY'S DREAMBOAT




BLITZKRIEG MOMENTS
WITH MILITARY
PRECISION
SLAM MY HEAD
INTO THE SUN

CRIMSON FEELINGS
ADORN MY SLEEPLESS
FORM
AS IT WANDERS THE
HALLS OF INJUSTICE

SNAPDRAGON TONGUES
LICK MY WOUNDS
AND POUR ON
THE SALT
WITH A SMILE
FOR GOOD MEASURE

I AIN'T NOBODY'S
DREAMBOAT BABY
NOT LIKELY
I'M A SPUTTERING
REJECT
FROM THE 60'S

RUNNING AT
GLASS WALLS ON
A SUICIDE MISSION
FOR HELM'S BAKERY
AND ALL YOU CAN'T EAT

JACKSON POLLOCK
CAFETERIA STYLE
TODAY'S SPECIAL
SYLVIA PLATH
ON RICE

LET IT BLEED BOYS
THE COLOR RED
LOOKS GOOD
ON THE
INVISIBLE MAN

AIN'T NO HIGHER CALLING
THAN THE
END RESULT OF
A BAD BEGINNING
WE CAN'T ALL LOSE

SOMEBODY'S GOT
TO WIN
NO MATTER
HOW PAINFUL
IT IS

Bobby Jameson Oct 12, 2009

LOST HIGHWAY




SOLITUDE
MOOD
LIKE NOTES
IN A ROOM FULL
OF HARMONIES
CORNER CAFE
AND A CUP A
PICK ME UP
SMOKE
ON THE
RUN
AN ALL NIGHTER
IN NASHVILLE
WITH ALL DAY
BLUES
IN
A TABLETOP
PARADISE
OF CADILLACS
AND PONTIACS
SEEIN THE WORLD
FROM A BACKSEAT
WHILE LIVIN FAST
ON THE
SLOW BURN
YOU DRINK AND
THINK
AND THERE'S
A FEELING
IN THE AIR
A PILL OR TWO
MAYBE MORE
YOU SOAR FOR
A MOMENT
AND LIVE
LIFE IN THE 50'S
ON THE
ROAD TO
RUIN
YOU'RE
HANK WILLIAMS
AND YOU'RE
TRAVELIN
ON THE
LOST HIGHWAY

Bobby Jameson Oct 12, 2009 1:30AM

Sunday, October 11, 2009

KEROUAC AND POLLOCK


KEROUAC AND POLLOCK

HURLING ART

AT THE WORLD

OF NON-BELIEVERS

BRILLIANT COLORS

IN A

BLACK AND WHITE

REALITY


CINEMATIC SENTENCES

AND PROLIFIC SPLASHES

OF GENIUS

WRONG WAY

THE RIGHT WAY

NO BRUSH

NO PEN

BUT EMOTIONS

SLAMMED AGAINST

THE PINK

UNDERBELLY

OF A CHURCH PEW

REALITY


BORN OUT OF

A NAKED LUNCH BOX

WITH BURROUGHS

EYES

AND BETTY DAVIS

KNUCKLES

JACKSON AND

JACK

P AND K

LIGHT YEARS

AHEAD

SOFTLY

WITH A KISS

WITH A FIST

WITH A

HEART

ON FIRE.....................


Bobby Jameson Oct 11, 2009


Sunday, October 4, 2009

AND ENDLESS BITS


WORDS
LIKE BULLETS
TEAR THE AIR
FIND THEIR MARK
AND BURY THERE

MEANINGS SLAM
AGAINST THE
MIND 
THEIR RESIDUES
THEY LEAVE BEHIND

LIKE COLORS THROWN
IN FURIED FITS
THE REDS
THE BLUES
AND ENDLESS BITS

OF SPLATTER
BLASTING
LIGHT AND HUE
A RAINBOW BURNING
IN THE DEW

AGAINST THE WILL
OF FRENZIED THOUGHT
A POINT OF VIEW
IS FINELY
WROUGHT

Bobby Jameson Oct 4, 2009

THE BOULEVARD



I WALK
THE BOULEVARD
AT NIGHT...
BLACK LEATHER
MOMENTS
ARE TATTOOED
ON MY EYES
AND GARBAGE CAN
FEELINGS ARE
STRUNG LIKE LIGHTS
ACROSS MY SMILE

HURRY DOWN
AND
GET IT UP
CISCO
CAUSE PONCHO'S
ON A RAMPAGE
OF PITY
IN THE CITY OF SIN
WITH BAD LUCK
AND BEAUTY...
DO ME TWO
TIMES...

ROMEO RHYTHMS
AND PAISLY PARTS
SNAP LIKE
WHIP SPANKS
AND SPARKLES
NEAR THE MANHOLE
TO HELL
THE BOULEVARD WALK...
TAKLIN SHIT
TO THE SKY...

JUSTICE IS WHERE
YOU LOSE IT
AND FATE
IS A FATE
BETTER THAN DEATH...
YOU CAN'T BEAT
THE ODDS BUDDY
BUT KEEP ON TRYIN
DADDY-O
IT'S THE BOULEVARD...

Bobby Jameson Oct 4, 2009

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

YOU SOLD IT I MADE IT



I WROTE IT
YOU STOLE IT
I SANG IT
YOU TOOK IT
I LIVE LIKE A DYING TREE

YOU STOLE IT
I WROTE IT
YOU TOOK IT
I SANG IT
NOTHING'S WHAT YOU GIVE TO ME

I MADE IT
YOU SOLD IT
I OWN IT
YOU HOLD IT
I'M STARVING RIGHT HERE ON YOUR STREET

YOU SOLD IT
I MADE IT
YOU HOLD IT
I OWN IT
MY MISERY NOW IS COMPLETE

Bobby Jameson Sep 2009

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

SILK IN THE WIND




PINNED TO CONCRETE
LIKE A CHRIST OF
ABSURDITY
A MILLSTONE AROUND
MY OWN NECK
YOU GET USED TO
THE PAIN
YOU HAVE TO
TO LIVE WITH IT
USED TO THE
LONELINESS OF BLACK
NOTHING
NOTHING BUT ME
TO TALK TO
WHERE THE FUCK
ARE YOU GOD
WHERE THE FUCK ARE YOU
I WRITE BECAUSE I
CAN
IT'S ALL I DO
IT'S ALL I HAVE
I DON'T CARE WHAT
I WRITE
I JUST WRITE TO
BURN OFF THE MISERY
SYLVIA PLATH UNDERSTOOD
SHE LIVED AND DIED
WHERE I AM
SHE WROTE
AND COMMITTED SUICIDE
I LIKE HER WRITING
I LIKED HER WILL
HER DARKNESS
AND HER LOVE
SHE IS GONE BUT
HER WORDS
ARE HERE
WITH MY WORDS
MINGLED LIKE SILK
IN THE WIND

Monday, August 24, 2009

LAREDO


AS I WALKED OUT
IN THE STREETS
OF LAREDO
I SAID
WHAT THE FUCK
AM I DOING HERE?
MANY PEOPLE
ANSWERED IN UNISON
I DON'T KNOW
THEY SAID
WHY DON'T
YOU LEAVE?
I WAS GOING TO
I SAID
UNTIL YOU SAID
LEAVE
NOW I'M GOING
TO STAY HERE
JUST TO
PISS YOU OFF

Bobby Jameson Aug 24, 2009

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

WINTER HERE ALL SUMMER LONG



I FIND I HAVE NO ANSWERS
TO THE QUESTIONS THAT I ASK
NO RHYME OR ANY REASON
FOR MY SOLITARY TASK

I WAIT HERE IN THE TWILIGHT
I KNOW NOW WHAT WENT WRONG
CAUSE IT'S BEEN JUST LIKE WINTER HERE
ALONE ALL SUMMER LONG

MAYBE IF I'D LISTENED MORE
TO WHAT YOU HAD TO SAY
YOU'D BE HERE WITH ME RIGHT NOW
INSTEAD OF GONE AWAY

I WISH I WOULD HAVE THOUGHT OF THIS
BEFORE I WROTE THIS SONG
CAUSE IT'S BEEN JUST LIKE WINTER HERE
ALONE ALL SUMMER LONG

Bobby Jameson Aug 19, 2009

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

MY HEART IS A ROAD ON THE WALL



I CRY IN THE NIGHT
LIKE THE RAIN
I FALL FROM MY EYES
IT'S INSANE
AND NOTHING GOES ON
BUT THE PAIN
I CRY IN THE NIGHT
LIKE THE RAIN

MY EYES ARE LIKE WINDOWS
OF GLASS
I FALL FROM MY MOUTH
LIKE THE PAST
BUT THINGS THAT STILL HURT
ARE WHAT LAST
MY EYES ARE LIKE
WINDOWS OF GLASS

MY HEART IS A ROAD
ON THE WALL
I FALL FROM MY HANDS
LIKE A BALL
THERE'S NOBODY LEFT
I CAN CALL
MY HEART IS A ROAD
ON THE WALL

Bobby Jameson Aug 11, 2009

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

AMERICA'S JUNGLE



THE NEON BOULEVARDS
OF AMERICA'S JUNGLE
SMALL CITIES AND TOWNS
OF CRUEL HEARTS

WHERE I STOOD AGAINST
THE LIARS AND HYPOCRITES
WHO CARVED THEIR INSIGNIAS
IN THE FLESH OF THE EARTH

I CARRIED THE WOLF IN MY BONES
AND WALKED IN HIS FOOTPRINTS
HUNTING THE TONGUES OF LYING MOUTHS
AS THEY SANG FROM THE FALSE BOOK

I MET PEOPLE
WITH TWO FACES AND NO HEART
I SAW THEIR WORDS
WRITTEN IN BLOOD ON THEIR FOREHEADS

I PASSED THEIR SHRINES
BUILT TO GLORIFY
THEIR IGNORANCE
AND DEAD LEADERS

I SAW THEIR FLAG
WHICH WAS MADE
FROM THE SKIN
OF THOSE THEY HAD KILLED

I WANDERED THEIR CITIES
BUILT ON THE DEATH OF FORESTS
AND BREATHED
THE POISON AIR

I SAW HONOR
THROWN IN THE GUTTERS OF PROFIT
AND HEARD LIARS PROCLAIM THEMSELVES
MORAL BEINGS

I SAW CHILDREN
CRUCIFIED BY RELIGION
AND TORMENTED
WITH SHAME

ALL THESE THINGS
I SAW AND HEARD
ON THE NEON BOULEVARDS
OF AMERICA'S JUNGLE

Bobby Jameson July 22, 2009

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

CARNIVORE DELUX



THE ANCIENT WOLF
THE MAGNIFICENT MISFIT
CARNIVORE DELUX
WITH EYES OF STEEL
THAT SEE IN DARK
AND CRAWL INSIDE A THING
TO FEAST ON
THE AROMA OF FEAR

I GIVE PRAISE TO YOU WOLF
I WALKED BESIDE YOU
IN THE HUNT
NESTLED IN THE LAIR
AGAINST YOUR STIFF COAT
AND TASTED
YOUR PREY
IN THE WIND

WHY DO I GO TO THE WORLD
OF MAN
LIVE WITH THEM
WHEN MY HEART
IS WITH YOU
TRACKING THE SCENT
OF THAT WHICH RUNS
IN EBONY BLACK

WHY IN MY HUMILIATION
DO I WALK THE
CONCRETE JUNGLES OF MAN
WHOSE SHARP TEETH ARE IN
THEIR LIES
AND WHOSE STRENGTH
IN POCKETS
OF FEAR THEY WEAR

WHAT MADNESS
HAVE I WROUGHT
ON MYSELF
TO INCARCERATE
MY SOUL
AS PRISONER
IN THEIR
DUNGEON OF DECEPTION

Saturday, July 18, 2009

BLUEJAY



SOFTLY SINGING
TO THE BLUEJAY
WHO DECIDED
WE WERE FRIENDS
WHILE HE STANDS
AND LISTENS TO ME
SINGS ALONG AND
LOVE HE SENDS

LITTLE FEET THAT
HOLD HIM PROUDLY
TINY HEAD THAT
MOVES ABOUT
FEATHERS BLUE AND GREY
PLACED NEATLY
NOW AND THEN
HE'LL GIVE A SHOUT

MAYBE IT'S A
SHE NOT HE BIRD
MAYBE I DON'T
REALLY KNOW
JUST THAT IT COMES
CALLING ON ME
ALL THIS STARTED
YEARS AGO

WHEN I'M SAD AND
DEEPLY TROUBLED
STANDING UP
AGAINST THE PAIN
I WILL SEE MY
LITTLE BLUEJAY
BACK TO WISH
ME WELL AGAIN


Bobby Jameson July 18, 2009

Thursday, July 16, 2009

THIS OLD PLACE






SHADOW WORLD
DUSTY NOW
EMPTY PAGES
ASKING HOW

BOOKCASE EYES
NOTEBOOK FACE
NO ONE COMES
TO THIS OLD PLACE

BROKEN PENCILS
DRIED UP PEN
WON'T YOU EVER
WRITE AGAIN

PAPER CLIPS
AND RUBBER BANDS
NOTHING TOUCHED
BY ARTIST'S HANDS

ROOM THAT CRIES
IN PAPER BITS
STUBBORN DRAWER
THAT NEVER FITS

FILES OF NOTHING
BUT THE PAST
THINGS ONCE NEW
THAT DIDN'T LAST

TWO OLD WINDOWS
THEY JUST STARE
AT EACH OTHER
NO ONE'S THERE

THEY KEEP WATCH
FOR THAT OLD FACE
BUT NO ONE COMES
TO THIS OLD PLACE

Robert Parker Jameson Mar 28, 2009

BEAUTY LIKE NO OTHER



SUBTLE RAIN
UPON MY FACE
MY HEART
IS TIRED OF CARING
WHERE IS ALL
THE PRECIOUS GRACE
OF WE
WHO ARE DESPAIRING

YELLOW SQUASH
I HOLD IN HAND
MY PLAN
A PAN WITH BUTTER
COOKING SLOWLY
HERE I STAND
WITH NO WORDS
LEFT TO UTTER

PINEY GREENS
AND CHILE BEANS
MELTED CHEESE
AND BACON
WISHED I KNEW
WHAT THIS ALL MEANS
THE BEST
HAVE ALL BEEN TAKEN

KITCHEN SMELLS
LIKE DINNER'S READY
MEALS
I EAT ALONE
GONE ARE GIRLS
WHO ONCE WERE STEADY
LADIES
I HAVE KNOWN

RAIN IS TAPPING
ON THE GLASS
ASKING ME
TO LISTEN
NATURE'S SIMPLE
HOLY MASS
EACH CRYSTAL DROP
DOTH GLISTEN

LOVERS LONG GONE
FROM MY ARMS
NO ONE
TO HAVE OR HOLD
MISSING ALL
THEIR PLEASANT CHARMS
I SIT HERE
GROWING OLD

IF BY CHANCE
I GET THE CHANCE
TO KISS
AND TOUCH ANOTHER
I WILL LET
MYSELF ROMANCE
THAT BEAUTY
LIKE NO OTHER

Bobby Jameson Apr 6, 2009