Different Slants

Seeing the World from a New Angle

Hair-Cut Cross Examination…by Robert M. Katzman

Filed under: Uncategorized — Bob at 8:26 am on Monday, June 28, 2021

by Robert M. Katzman © June 28, 2020

So, I wanted a fast cheap haircut,

‘Cause I ain’t pretty ‘n I don’t care,

So I went to this local joint to do it

Clip, clip, gone!

One guy there

Not smiling,

So I figured great

Place’s empty

In ‘n out

And the guy asked me what I wanted

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Grampa So Loved his Lemon Tree…by Robert M. Katzman

Filed under: Uncategorized — Bob at 9:18 am on Friday, June 4, 2021

By Robert M. Katzman © June 4, 2021

Grampa Warman sure loved trees

I watched him as a child

On the South Side of Chicago

Come to my house

Dragging tree after tree after tree

Behind him, with his strong hands

Dig wide deep holes

Then plant them

Pear, Apple, Plum

And water them

Then stand back 

Look at them

And smile

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