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Brian’s YouTube Collection

September 28th, 2008 · No Comments · * Politics *, Poetry, Weird Things About Me, YouTube - Brian Collection

This is the home of my YouTube clips.
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Here’s 6 minutes of flying into Winnipeg for the Summer Summit Kelvin reunion in 2009  . . . 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KA_TS-nq8nU
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Where Wayward Jekylls Hyde — The Mighty Bama-Rama Rap

September 27th, 2008 · No Comments · * Politics *, Poetry

     Where  Wayward  Jekylls  Hyde
                            The 
          Mighty  Bama-Rama  Rap
                                                                                by Brian Hassett, Sept. ‘08
Like tonight is the night,
          the Barack is The Rock,
And “change” is The Word,
          and the voice has been heard,
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And the heart is on the drums,
          and passion’s playin’ bass,
And the word has hit [...]

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Sittin’ on my Roof in New Orleans

February 15th, 2008 · No Comments · * Politics *, Poetry

[performance poem]
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I was sittin’ on my roof in New Orleans,
When george bush came by sellin’ re-fried beans; 
Now, “I’m a man of means, by no means,”
So he took ‘em back,
Said, “Fuck you, Jack. 
You gotta have coin, and not live in a shack,
in any country that I attack.” 
And he roared off in his Air Farce One,
as I [...]

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Carolyn Cassady birthday poem

February 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Kerouac and The Beats, Poetry

 Happy B Day to The Big C! 
A girl so nice you had to C her twice!
It’s the Big Sea at Big Sur! 
And finding the sacred rocks to reflect, 
and seeing the glistening gems shine thru
the crashing waves of life
with you. 
I saw the best minds of my generation get buzzed on wine coolers before breakfast! 
The only ones [...]

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Love Is

February 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Poetry

                                        Love  Is    
Love is missing someone
            when they leave the room
                        just for a minute
 
Love is living in an electric 3-D high-resolution wide-screen technicolor heaven
            after living in a world of out-of-focus rabbit-ears
                        in blurry black & white
 
Love is hugging the other person’s pillow in the morning after they get up,
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