Alan balter Poems

Tall Bobby Duvall


When Bobby Duvall was born in the fall
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I Met a Child

I met a ‘gator near the equator
Out in the sunny hot weather
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Separate but Equal


I'm proud to be a purebred corn
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once they would have called you "feeble minded" or "senile, "
but now they say you're "demented"
not that it matters to me my friend,
because I call you Michael
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Which One is Second Best?


My space is but a murky hole
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Either Way, It's OK


Words spelled the same either way can be a real hoot
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Anybody Home?


Jimmy lived in a box underneath a bridge
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Innies and Outies


About halfway between your shoulders and knees
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Evolution


Regarding the dispute over evolution
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