David Montgomery is my dad, which means that this should be a uniquely credible review. After all I’m one of a select few who’s been exposed to a lifetime of his unpublished, unwritten work, giving me the edge on understanding its context. In fact, I was even with him when he was writing the book.Continue reading “A Review of Dr. David Montgomery’s New Book ‘Loving to Heal’”
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A Place I Usta Go Every Monday
Last Monday The Boulder Cafe was a place I go, but now it’s just another place I usta go, cuz it closed. I usta go every Monday before the Laughing Goat open mic. I’d get a double Jack with a Coke-back and six hot wings on their incredible and lifesaving 3-til-close half-off all appetizers andContinue reading “A Place I Usta Go Every Monday”
LeBron > Poetry
I know my typical poetry audience doesn’t like pro sports very much. I know they think it’s not intellectual or creative or deep enough. I know they think its too focused on the achievements of the body instead of the soul. I know they think it’s loved by too many unextraordinary people, who would ratherContinue reading “LeBron > Poetry”
Jonathan’s History of Shields
This April I got to collaborate with encaustic painter Marco Montanari for the Boulder Arts Week NoBo First Friday. Here is the video footage (shot by Get in the Car, Helen)!
Princesses (Pizzas and Mermaid Deleted Scene)
The Pizzas and Mermaid sessions produced an abundance of creative material that could not all fit into the book. Here are some of the outtakes. Once they’ve wet your whistle, follow this link https://www.createspace.com/4929451. 1 Ariel was the Princess in the 1989 Disney cartoon The Little Mermaid. She was a beautiful little mermaid with redContinue reading “Princesses (Pizzas and Mermaid Deleted Scene)”
Ghosts (P&M Deleted Scene)
The Pizzas and Mermaid sessions produced an abundance of creative material that could not all fit into the book. Here are some of the outtakes. Once they’ve wet your whistle, follow this link https://www.createspace.com/4929451. Ghosts I was trying to sleep in a haunted house. I could hear the ghosts all night. “You’re not normal.” “ItContinue reading “Ghosts (P&M Deleted Scene)”
She Doesn’t Come to Readings Anymore (P&M Deleted Scene)
The Pizzas and Mermaid sessions produced an abundance of creative material that could not all fit into the book. Here are some of the outtakes. Once they’ve wet your whistle, follow this link https://www.createspace.com/4929451. She Doesn’t Come to Poetry Readings Anymore The last time I was setting up a Facebook event page for a poetryContinue reading “She Doesn’t Come to Readings Anymore (P&M Deleted Scene)”
Some Days You’ve Got It (P&M Extra)
The Pizzas and Mermaid sessions produced an abundance of creative material that could not all fit into the book. Here are some of the outtakes. Once they’ve wet your whistle, follow this link https://www.createspace.com/4929451. Some Days You’ve Got It Some days you’ve just got it. For no reason at all your mood is right andContinue reading “Some Days You’ve Got It (P&M Extra)”
Poets and Cops (A Rare and Exclusive Pizzas and Mermaid Deleted Scene)
The Pizzas and Mermaid sessions produced an abundance of creative material that could not all fit into the book. Here are some of the outtakes. Once they’ve wet your whistle, follow this link https://www.createspace.com/4929451. POETS AND COPS I’d just dropped the cab off at the motor and was about to go home when I heardContinue reading “Poets and Cops (A Rare and Exclusive Pizzas and Mermaid Deleted Scene)”
It’s Here!
FOLLOW THIS LINK TO BUY YOUR COPY OF PIZZAS AND MERMAID! https://www.createspace.com/4929451 Boulder Poet/Taxidriver Jonathan Montgomery returns with a fresh collection of MeToo’s. In Pizzas a mysterious sickness forces Jonathan to stop nighttime cabdriving and go back to his old job at The National Pizza Chain and it’s shitty! They do things like make himContinue reading “It’s Here!”
Jonathan Bluebird Montgomery 