THEY WALK AMONG US
It is with great pleasure that I announce another Zumwalt poem published by New Verse News: https://newversenews.blogspot.com/2026/06/they-walk-among-us.html
Archive for June 4, 2026
Zumwalt Poems Online
“The most important requirement of any poem is that it ends before the reader goes on to something else.”
-- Zumwalt
Join 944 other subscribers
Recent Poems
- THEY WALK AMONG US June 4, 2026
- In This Corner June 2, 2026
- Out of Schlitz May 25, 2026
- Fifty Year Friday: Steely Dan: The Royal Scam May 22, 2026
- When You’re Out of Schlitz May 19, 2026
- Century Sunday: May 1926 May 17, 2026
- Necessary Evil May 11, 2026
- Elegy For A Close Attachment May 9, 2026
- Artificial Analysis May 7, 2026
- Reflection May 5, 2026
- Two poems published in Euphemism: Sermon from the Central Datacenter and Rite of Greed May 1, 2026
- Algos for the Soul April 20, 2026
- Century Sunday: April 1926 April 19, 2026
- Van Der Graaf Generator, Gentle Giant, Woody Shaw, Klaus Schulze, Camel, Caravan; Fifty Year Friday: April 1976 April 17, 2026
- Travel Advisory: Sector 4, May 15, 2058 April 14, 2026
- Decked Out April 10, 2026
- Two Poems Published Today: Deepwater Portfolio and Ogun’s Tollbooth April 6, 2026
- jet March 27, 2026
- Century Sunday: March 1926 March 22, 2026
- Fifty Year Friday: March 1976; Collin Walcott: Cloud Dance March 20, 2026
"It's much better if poetry is direct and simple, although the poem now
has the liability of being readily understood"
-- Zumwalt
Country statistics since 9/8/2011
"The real artist and creative force is the reader, not the poet."
-- Zumwalt
Archives
- June 2026 (2)
- May 2026 (9)
- April 2026 (6)
- March 2026 (10)
- February 2026 (14)
- January 2026 (19)
- December 2025 (14)
- November 2025 (7)
- October 2025 (6)
- September 2025 (4)
- August 2025 (6)
- July 2025 (1)
- June 2025 (1)
- May 2025 (1)
- April 2025 (1)
- March 2025 (2)
- February 2025 (2)
- January 2025 (1)
- December 2024 (1)
- November 2024 (2)
- October 2024 (1)
- September 2024 (2)
- August 2024 (3)
- July 2024 (1)
- June 2024 (2)
- May 2024 (1)
- April 2024 (1)
- March 2024 (14)
- February 2024 (1)
- January 2024 (2)
- December 2023 (1)
- November 2023 (1)
- October 2023 (1)
- September 2023 (1)
- August 2023 (1)
- July 2023 (2)
- June 2023 (1)
- May 2023 (1)
- April 2023 (1)
- March 2023 (3)
- February 2023 (1)
- January 2023 (1)
- December 2022 (1)
- November 2022 (1)
- October 2022 (1)
- September 2022 (1)
- August 2022 (1)
- July 2022 (1)
- June 2022 (1)
- May 2022 (1)
- April 2022 (2)
- March 2022 (1)
- February 2022 (1)
- January 2022 (1)
- December 2021 (1)
- November 2021 (1)
- October 2021 (1)
- September 2021 (1)
- August 2021 (2)
- July 2021 (2)
- June 2021 (1)
- May 2021 (1)
- April 2021 (1)
- March 2021 (1)
- February 2021 (1)
- January 2021 (1)
- December 2020 (1)
- November 2020 (1)
- October 2020 (1)
- September 2020 (1)
- August 2020 (1)
- July 2020 (1)
- June 2020 (3)
- May 2020 (1)
- April 2020 (1)
- March 2020 (1)
- February 2020 (1)
- January 2020 (1)
- November 2019 (1)
- October 2019 (3)
- September 2019 (1)
- August 2019 (3)
- July 2019 (3)
- June 2019 (4)
- May 2019 (5)
- April 2019 (3)
- March 2019 (2)
- January 2019 (3)
- December 2018 (5)
- November 2018 (4)
- October 2018 (4)
- September 2018 (2)
- August 2018 (5)
- July 2018 (4)
- June 2018 (6)
- May 2018 (5)
- April 2018 (4)
- March 2018 (5)
- February 2018 (4)
- January 2018 (4)
- December 2017 (8)
- November 2017 (4)
- October 2017 (4)
- September 2017 (6)
- August 2017 (9)
- July 2017 (7)
- June 2017 (4)
- October 2016 (1)
- March 2016 (2)
- February 2016 (9)
- January 2016 (2)
- December 2015 (1)
- November 2015 (1)
- January 2015 (2)
- September 2013 (1)
- August 2013 (4)
- July 2013 (3)
- June 2013 (4)
- May 2013 (2)
- February 2013 (2)
- March 2012 (1)
- February 2012 (17)
- January 2012 (9)
- December 2011 (12)
- November 2011 (15)
- October 2011 (17)
- September 2011 (6)
- August 2011 (8)
- July 2011 (28)
Views since 7/1/2011
- 96,664 hits
Top Clicks
"When I can't think of exactly what to write, I write of exactly what I think"
- Zumwalt
Categories
- 1917
- 1918
- 1947
- 1948
- 1967
- 1968
- 1969
- 1970
- 1970s
- 1971
- 1980s
- 1981
- 1982
- 1985
- 1988
- 1990
- 1990s
- 1991
- 1998
- 2010s
- 2010s
- 2011
- 2012
- 2015
- 2016
- 2020s
- 2025
- 2026
- A
- AI
- Album review
- Ambient Music
- Artificial Intelligence
- Astronomy
- B
- Blues
- Blues Rock
- C
- Century Sunday
- Century Sunday
- Classical Music
- Contemporary Poetry
- Country Folk Rock
- Country Music
- Country Rock
- D
- E
- Editor's Choice
- F
- Fifty Year Friday
- Fifty Year Friday
- FOlk
- Folk Rock
- Free Jazz
- Free Verse
- Funk
- Fusion Jazz
- G
- Gentle Giant
- Glam Rock
- H
- Hard Rock
- Headlines
- Heavy Metal
- humor
- I
- Index
- jazz
- Jazz Rock
- k
- L
- Limerick
- M
- Mass Media
- Modern Poetry
- Music
- N
- New Age
- News
- Non-Zumwalt
- O
- P
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Poem
- Poems
- Poetry
- Poetry Guidance
- Poetry Lectures
- Political Music
- Politics
- Pop
- Progressive Rock
- Published Zumwalt Poems
- Quotations
- R
- Ragtime
- Reader's Choice
- Rhyme
- Rhythm & Blues
- Rock
- S
- Satire
- Seventy Year Saturday
- short poems
- Smooth Jazz
- Social Media
- Soul
- Southern Rock
- T
- Thoughtful Thursday
- U
- Uncategorized
- V
- W
- Wednesday Poetry Challenge
- Windmills
- writing
- Y
- Zumwalt
- Zumwalt Lecture
Pages
- Active Poetry Publications (2025): Submit & Get Published!
- Active Poetry Publications 2025: Submit & Get Published!
- Annotated Charles Dickens: Bleak House
- Example Response to Poetry Challenge #7
- Excellent online articles and posts
- Fifty Year Friday: Acid Rock, Hard Rock and Heavy Metal
- Fifty Year Friday: Overcast
- Fifty Year Friday: The Nice, Ars Longa Vita Brevis
- Fifty-year Fridays
- Must Listen To Music
- Off Limits
- Response to Poetry Challenge #5 Example
- Response to Wednesday Poetry Challenge #5
- Response to Wednesday Poetry Challenge #6
- Response to Zumwalt Admin’s Poetry Challenge #1
- Zumwalt
