Anando M. Sexton
Dallas Morning News Article








Moon Haiku

The moon is in the dark.
The moon hides behind
the clouds.
The sun is in the sun.


The moon is not out.
The moon is not anywhere.
We, are in the sun.




On an Ice Cream Run

There is
no better place to be.
There is
no better place to be.
There is
no better place to be.

(What place?)

Right here
here
with you.



GO

Go away bird
fly away
fly into the sky
Go
be with the
other birds
Go



Grasshopper


That grasshopper
in the grass,
he is loud!

He hurt
my ears.

He is loud,
then
he jump up
and bit
my butt.




Of Cats and Dogs

The doggie goes "ruff, ruff"
The kitty goes "meow, meow"
Vivian goes "meow, meow"

He got food,
and doggie food.

The kitty is black.
The doggie is nice and colory.

Vivian is kitty,
she goes "meow, meow"

The doggie
and the kitty
the puppy
and kitty
the puppy



Anando M. Sexton

Anando M. Sexton is a young spoken word performance artist. Having yet to master the actual art of writing, his spontaneously spoken Free Verse and Haiku is transcribed by his proud Poet father. Mr. Sexton was born November 7 1998 and has been involved in the Dallas area Spoken Word Scene for nearly three years. He has performed at the Oak Cliff Circle of Poets, Poets Corner at Barnes and Noble Booksellers, The Irving Poetry Society, the Arts Landing Gallery, and he also graced the stage at the spring 2001 annual Deep Ellum Poetry Festival. Recently, when asked about his views on the Dallas spoken word scene, the usually verbose Mr. Sexton responded by simply saying "I'm a poet".

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In The Car Passing a Park

The trees drove to
morning.

Stop signs
went with the cars
to the park
in Dallas.

The black building
fell apart
in a different park.