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 R. S. Carlson's Poetry Pages

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R. S. Carlson's poems range from Viet Nam war cameos and Viet Nam veteran's memories to Burma refugee reflections, family experiences with Alzheimer's disease, and assorted images of nature and human relationships. All the poems posted here have appeared previously in print format in a variety of little magazines and literary journals. Acknowledgements are given below the poems on their respective pages.

Some poems are accompanied by photographs.

Comments from readers either by email or via guestbook signatures are welcome.
   When commenting, please cite poem titles. 
To comment, or to secure permission to use poems from this site in other locations or other media, email to: QuangTri71@aol.com

Participation in poetry readings, particularly in the Los Angeles Region of Southern California may be arranged.
 


Poems posted on this site.
( Please note: Some poems deal with rough situations and use rough language.)

Viet Nam - Related Work

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Nature & Relationships

(p) = B&W photo; (c)=Color photo

 

Agate Hunting

The Send-Off

 

From the Nameless Falls at Mile 109

D. I. (1968)

 

Arbor

Night Vision Orientation

 

Coast

Bedoya's War

 

Night Trails

Hue: Four Glimpses of the Inner City

 

Eucharist

Looking Strack

 

O What'll We Do When the Virgins Are Gone?

Hey Baby

 

Awash

Helping Hands

 

The Holy Mother Group (c)

Yes, Sir (p)

 

Pelican View

The Rescue (p)

 

Split Screen

Easter Sunday, 1971 (c)

 

Burma Refugee - Related Work

The Survival of Captain Green

 

Moei River Question (c)(c)

L'chayim (c)

 

Boy Soldiers' Lunch (c)

Double Short

 

Living with Alzheimer's

The Extraction

 

 

Cipher(p)(p)

 

A Chair in the Sun

Footnote and Detail (p)(c)

 

Grasp

Statistics, Abstractions

 

The "A" Ward

 

 

Waiting to Say Amen

More poems will be added in the weeks to come.
Last update: 16 July 2006

 


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Copyright  (c) R. S. Carlson 2000

St. Stavnäs Church in the old Skjütsbol parish near Arvika,Värmland, Sweden:
Church of record for Grandfather John Carlson, who immigrated to Duluth, Minnesota circa 1886.