Nathan Moore

Nathan Moore

Month of May

Some may say if I was chasing my tail, then it got away therefore I failed. What they don’t know is what they can’t see. I’m not chasing my tail. It’s chasing me. Said the dog to the flea on…

He is Me

I said, “Tell me, Old Man, on the level, what would you say to you as a child? Would you still make that deal with the Devil if you could go back in time?” He said, “If I was Adam…

Fool Proof Poof

I was breaking bread with Jesus and dancing with his ma, wound up without a change of clothing and running from the law. Wound up down on Beale Street in Memphis Tennessee. I whipped out little boy lost and she…

Help Wanted

Filled out another application trying to resume. Filled with hesitation, feel the pull of the moon to fly away that’s what I do. Now I’m walking around my hometown looking for my girl. Daydream settling down on the spinning world.…

Over Last Sunday

All week long I’ve been writing down the wall. Writing and writing and writing, erasing it all. Never set my watch just couldn’t take the time. But I was over last Sunday and she didn’t seem to mind. Everyone outside…

Iowa

When will I ever learn I am not like a dog. I care where I lay in my head. I am not high on the hog. I hate to admit it but I’ve been looking up and strange things are…