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Michael Acker

About the Author: Michael Acker lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has lived in various parts of the world; his early education was in German and French(Munich, Germany). Mike enjoys writing short poetry, especially with the intent of exploring the possibilities latent in a single image.

2 works in Kiss My Poetry

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Michael Acker

bukowski

back in the 70s back in LA I knew of him as the uncouth Christ of the drunk-again alcoholics the naked emperor…

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Poetry

Michael Acker

Lamont Palmer and His Fellow Mediocrities

Pathetic, pathetic, pathetic. The recurring theme of the 'plasti' poets. Millions sitting in ill-fitting poetry sites, and vacuum-laden forums making hydrogenated-fatty comments…

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