"my poems are on poetrynz.ning.com. the book is at lulu.com and is called "japan poems, #1" by hamish withers."
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hamish withers commented on Michael Lee Johnson's blog post Poems by Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, IL -poems can be found using his full name in Google search."hmish withers you need to get me the site link and the name of the book with your real name."
hamish withers commented on Michael Lee Johnson's blog post Poems by Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, IL -poems can be found using his full name in Google search."michael, tks for responding. i have a book on lulu. can you take a look and see if it is there? also if you have time i have about 5 poems on this site, can u let me know what you think of one of them?"
"hamish withers ref. # of books sold, not that many at this time but I have made a few dollars and pour them back into buying other books so it is sort of a wash. I make my living running a small advertising speciality business: …"
"Hi hamish withers-yes I do write poems about mental illiness and street life but I also write many poems about nature, and spirtuality. I have read some of Charles Bukowski's works-sort of a crude guy known as the poet of LA Skid…"
hamish withers commented on Michael Lee Johnson's blog post Poems by Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, IL -poems can be found using his full name in Google search."i like how you write about homeless people and people with mental problems and diseases. you are a great observer of people. are u a fan of bukowski? how many copies of your books have you sold on amazon and lulu? which do you find better, amazon or…"
Poems by Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, IL -poems can be found using his full name in Google search.
POETRY SUBMISSION BELOW PoetrySh23RtfM2 Michael Lee Johnson is a poet, freelance writer and small business owner of custom imprinted promotional products and apparel: www.promoman.us, from Itasca, Illinois. He is heavily influenced by: Carl Sandburg, Robert Frost, William Carlos Williams, Irving Layton, Leonard Cohen, and Allen Ginsberg. His new poetry chapbook with pictures, titled From Which Place the Morning Rises, and his new photo version of The Lost…See More
Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, IL poet "Hookers on Archer Avenue"
Four poems on U-Tube by Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, Illinois; and informal read, live, direct with the poem himself.
"hamish withers thank you so much for your kind words! Always appreciated.
Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer from Itasca, IL who lived in exile in Edmonton, Alberta Canada for ten years during the Vietnam War. His new poetry…"
hamish withers commented on Michael Lee Johnson's blog post Poet Michael Lee Johnson reflects on Vietnam-Plus Poems of the Poet Of Illinois"I found yr interview interesting and like yr poems here."
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Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer and small business owner of custom imprinted promotional products and apparel: www.promoman.us, from Itasca, Illinois. He is heavily influenced by: Carl Sandburg, Robert Frost, William Carlos…
Carl Sandburg, Idols in the Sand, and Galesburg Shacks.wmv
Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer and small business owner of custom imprinted promotional products and apparel: www.promoman.us, from Itasc...
Michael John Andrew commented on Michael Lee Johnson's blog post Poems by Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, Illinois"love Gingerbread lady- would make a good country song- there is a harvest time here too- charlies tunes is the blues, imagery- we all need friends like Nicky- we all have to pull at the lever of life, pitifully sad- sweet release at last"
Poems by Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, Illinois
Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer from Itasca, Illinois. His brand new poetry chapbook with pictures From Which Place the Morning Rises and his new photo version of The Lost American: From Exile to Freedom are available at: http://stores.lulu.com/promomanusa. The original version of The Lost American: from Exile to Freedom, can be found at: http://www.iuniverse.com/bookstore/book_detail.asp?isbn=0-595-46091-7. He has been published in over 22 countries. Email:…See More
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Michael Lee Johnson is a poet, freelance writer and small business owner of custom imprinted promotional products and apparel: www.promoman.us, from Itasca, Illinois. He is heavily influenced by: Carl Sandburg, Robert Frost, William Carlos Williams, Irving Layton, Leonard Cohen, and Allen Ginsberg. His new poetry chapbook with pictures, titled From Which Place the Morning Rises, and his new photo version of The…
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Poems by Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, Illinois
Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer from Itasca, Illinois. His brand new poetry chapbook with pictures From Which Place the Morning Rises and his new photo version of The Lost American: From Exile to Freedom are available at: http://stores.lulu.com/promomanusa. The original version of The Lost American: from Exile to Freedom, can be found at: http://www.iuniverse.com/bookstore/book_detail.asp?isbn=0-595-46091-7. He has been published in over 22 countries. Email:… Continue
Posted on June 11, 2009 at 19:55 — 1 Comment
Poet Michael Lee Johnson reflects on Vietnam-Plus Poems of the Poet Of Illinois
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Poet Michael Lee Johnson reflects on Vietnam, mentions
Iraq
At the age of 18 you went to Canada and lived in Edmonton
for 10 years. What were your reasons at the time you went to
Canada?
With youth, decisions of this magnitude were difficult, confused,
disarrayed, and flowed with the intervening events at the time. It was
a combination of personal turmoil over a protracted war,… Continue
Poet Michael Lee Johnson reflects on Vietnam, mentions
Iraq
At the age of 18 you went to Canada and lived in Edmonton
for 10 years. What were your reasons at the time you went to
Canada?
With youth, decisions of this magnitude were difficult, confused,
disarrayed, and flowed with the intervening events at the time. It was
a combination of personal turmoil over a protracted war,… Continue
Posted on May 21, 2009 at 9:44 — 2 Comments
Rising Star in Illinois poetry circles, Michael Lee Johnson. The Lost American: From Exile to Freedom.
Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer from Itasca, Illinois and lived 10 years in exile in Canada during the Vietnam era. His brand new chapbook, From Which Place the Morning Rises is now available at http://www.lulu.com/ and can be purchased at http://www.lulu.com/content/4654746 or http://stores.lulu.com/store.php?fAcctID=1395387. He also has 2 previous chapbooks available at: http://stores.lulu.com/poetryboy. He is also the author of The Lost American: from Exile to Freedom,… Continue
Posted on February 22, 2009 at 5:30
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- At 12:29 on February 10, 2010,
Michael Lee Johnson said…
- Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer from Itasca, Illinois. His new poetry chapbook with pictures, titled From Which Place the Morning Rises, and his new photo version of The Lost American: from Exile to Freedom are available at: http://stores.lulu.com/promomanusa. The original version of The Lost American: from Exile to Freedom, can be found at: http://www.iuniverse.com/bookstore/book_detail.asp?isbn=0-595-46091-7. He also has 2 previous chapbooks available at: http://stores.lulu.com/poetryboy.
Michael has been published in over 22 countries. He is also editor/publisher of four poetry sites, all open for submission, which can be found at his Web site: http://poetryman.mysite.com. All of his books are now available on Amazon.com: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_b?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=michael+lee+johnson. Borders: http://www.borders.com.au/book/lost-american-from-exile-to-freedom/1566571/. Now on You-Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ih5WJrjqQ18. E-mail: promomanusa@gmail.com.
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- At 15:09 on June 11, 2009, Michael John Andrew said…
- The pen IS mightier than the sword, I love the freedom literature gives us to express ourselves- great mental images from your work.
mike
- At 19:48 on February 23, 2009,
Nicholas said… - Welcome to New Zealand Poetry Michael Lee Johnson !
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