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John Amen: Poet, Singer/Songwriter, Artist |
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| Location: | CHARLOTTE, North Carolina |
| Country: |  United States |
| Last Login: | Jan 19, 2008 (169 days back) |
About Me |
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| John Amen is the author of two collections of poetry: Christening the Dancer (Uccelli Press 2003) and More of Me Disappears (Cross-Cultural Communications 2005). He has also released one CD, All I’ll Never Need (Cool Midget 2004). His second CD, Ridiculous Empire, will be released in Spring 2007. He is featured in the 2007 Poet’s Market. Further information is available on his website: www.JohnAmen.com. He founded and continues to edit the award-winning literary bimonthly, The Pedestal Magazine (thepedestalmagazine.com). For more information, or to order books and/or CDs, please visit www.JohnAmen.com . |
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Music:Member Since: 12/29/2006Band Website: JohnAmen.com Band Members: John plays electric and acoustic guitars, and sings. Depending on the venue, he will be accompanied by another guitarist, a drummer, and a bassist, as well as, occasionally, a violinist/cellist. John travels extensively giving poetry readings and musical/spoken word performances. Record Label: Cool Midget Type of Label: Indie |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Folk Rock / Americana / Rock) |
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My Blog |
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Triptych (New Poem) |
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| In '96 I used to take Levine to the Mental Health Center
for his monthly psych appointments. I'd drive while he
told me of IRS men who were appropriating his garage,
homosexuals who had it out for ... Posted by John Amen on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:43:00 PST |
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Upcoming Readings & Performances |
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| Baltimore, MD: Third Sunday Minas Gallery ReadingDate: 7/15/2007Time: 4:00:00 PMDescription: John and Nathan Leslie will be featured readers at the MD State Poetry and Literary Society Third Sunday Re... Posted by John Amen on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:40:00 PST |
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Poem from Christening the Dancer |
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| After the Exhaustion
I tore down entire citiesto study what lies beneathconcrete slabs, tilted foundations, the palimpsest of epitaphs. Grief is leading me down a dirt road of madnesstoward an abando... Posted by John Amen on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 04:54:00 PST |
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Poem from More of Me Disappears |
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| LAST WORDS
Cut loose from the womb of my ship,drifting like Icarus in this white suit,
destiny is broken down to numbers,x amount of inhalations, x temperature
tolerable, knowing that a breathless dem... Posted by John Amen on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 04:51:00 PST |
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