Eden Prairie Prose

These writings extend from the 1970s to present; most written in the last few years. I have been called a narrative poet. The writings are more enjoyable when I recite them and tell background stories.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

CUPID-SANTA: TAG TEAM?

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CUPID-SANTA: TAG TEAM? By Roger Davis When events are held in a commercial way They are, for most retailers, a big pay day Much like the sp...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

JOINT PAIN

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JOINT PAIN By Roger A. Davis Yes, Nurse, I'm talking to you My problem isn't the flu Growing pains in my joints Assessments: 0-10 p...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

SOFT SNOW, PRETTY SNOW

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SOFT SNOW, PRETTY SNOW By Roger A. Davis Four inches of snow gently came down Polls said, half smile; others, a frown Forecast: “Uh-oh, It...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

CHRIST CHRISTMAS

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CHRIST CHRISTMAS By Roger Davis Noel, new birth That which was in heaven, now on earth Angels harkened, the early news Few saw the start, y...
Sunday, December 09, 2012

AVA'S EARTH ANGEL

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AVA'S EARTH ANGEL By Roger A. Davis Ava came visiting during our holiday times. Allowing this Earth Angel to entwine with a nursery rhy...

HAND MIRROR

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HAND MIRROR By Roger A. Davis Avoid reflecting glass Exposes my past My heart can be young Yet, crow's-feet tell what I've done Mir...

FACEBOOK FEATURES

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FACEBOOK FEATURES                                                        By Roger A. Davis What kind a book, this maybe? Picture pamphlet f...

THE FIRST OF THIRST

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THE FIRST OF THIRST By Roger A. Davis       In the month of Thirst, it begins, Inhabitants play Words With Friends All Twenty days, a Scrab...
Monday, November 05, 2012

WELCOME BACK, ROGER

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WELCOME BACK, ROGER Roger A. Davis Doc Roger, I assume! Many thought you were Doom For many months, surreal Tomb Recovered now, I p...

REMEMBERING THE SOLDIERS

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REMEMBERING THE SOLDIERS By Roger A. Davis Where haven't our soldiers given up their lives? Foreign and domestic lands, heard their ba...

ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

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ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG Roger A. Davis Red, White and Blue, I'm waving at you. Old Glory saying, “Armed Forces, well done.” And ...

GOOGLE GALORE

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GOOGLE GALORE By Roger A. Davis Everyday I trip to Knowledge Park Voice command – “Find: b-a-r-k” YouTube, a visual arcade Wow, musi...
Friday, April 15, 2011

THE JOLLY RANCHERS

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THE JOLLY RANCHERS Roger A. Davis La Hacienda in K.U. town Is next to the bus stop for Greyhound A wainscot brick yellow garaged duplex To t...

PLAYING CATCH

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PLAYING CATCH Roger A. Davis The flight of a ball Says it all When the receiver is your son Whether the ball is caught or not, it is pure fu...

GOD WENT COUNTRY ON THE CROSS

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GOD WENT COUNTRY ON THE CROSS Roger A. Davis The combination of the blues and all the love of us’ems hues Can Country become distinct? Nah, ...

SENIOR NIGHT

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SENIOR NIGHT Roger A. Davis Reed, Little, Morningstar KU fans come from afar Like Bob, Carol, Ted and Alice To the Phog palace Some worshipp...

FORGETTING THE BLESSING

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FORGETTING THE BLESSING Roger A. Davis Forgetting the blessing, we ain’t talking before a meal A savory sigh or burp seals the deal We’re ta...

HOMETOWN HUMOR

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HOMETOWN HUMOR Roger A. Davis Sunday funnies spread on Mom and Dad’s bed Later, Papa Grace throwing dinner rolls at your head Pass the butte...
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