Fred Babbin (1925 / Chicago)
I am a retired school-teacher. Email me if you want my address. My poems are rather gritty for the most part, because my life has been rather gritty.
I am a member of the Buddhist Temple of Chicago. 'God' is not one of my priorities, and we are in constant confrontation. I became interested in writing poetry in September 2007, so I would not climb the walls, because I had nothing else ... more »
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your a great person and ur poems are kinda weird but some are cool
a The Music: i like this one because i love to listen to music
You Did a good job on ur poems but u should talk more about u how u feel inside but i like the