Carl Russo's poetry

photo by Denise Favro Schwartz

Carl Russo was a poet who helped to found the Florence Poets Society:
we have done our best to present his poems here so that people can enjoy them.

Tom Clark's remembrance of Carl>

About the collection

Selected poems

Shadow of the Heavenly Hog

Your Lawyer is Not Happy

Anonymous Rider

Poem 2

Poem 3

Poem 4

For Bonnie

Pithy Sayings as Suggested by a Poetry Calendar

Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll

Aural Nightmare

First Nite of Summer Vacation - 2006

One Morning, One Man, Far Away

Phone Conversation

Beginnings for 21 Unhappy Endings

Dreamscape

Beach Party

Last Week

Central Park

Collected poems

Can be read here, along with some notes.

Poems written in remembrance of Carl Russo

Three poems written for Carl Russo in Silkworm 7

giant by Tommy Twilite