In this issue
Edited by Deborah Fries
For
more information about
writing workshops offered by
the Cheltenham Township Adult School, contact:
Cheltenham Township Adult School
1414 Panther Road
Wyncote, PA 19095
Phone: 215-887-1720
Nehru Nelson
three poems
hear, see
in the ear
of the behearer
is an eye
that dips
its lash
into the waves
and
splats
upon the canvas
of the soul
strokes
like thumps
upon a drum
Nehru Rodriquez Nelson is a lawyer, poet, lyricist, songwriter, jazz enthusiast, and amateur jazz piano player and composer. He was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA and currently resides in Cheltenham. He has been reading, writing, and performing poetry for over thirty years and he has been an active participant in many local writing workshops over the past five years including the CTAS Poetry Workshop. Nehru has recently assembled a limited collection of broadsides of his poetry that he intends to distribute soon via the World Wide Web. He is also currently working on a collection of his poetry for publication called The Street is My Father.