Author Archives: Royal Rosamond Press

When I took the train to Rhode Island in 1970, I stopped in Lincoln Nebraska to see Rena Christensen. I had a vision of renting an old farm house and I would have a studio in the barn where I … Continue reading →

  This morning I awoke and felt the horrible truth I have evaded for months: “My sisters and mother……are dead!” Above is a frog drawn by Sandra Faulkner who claimed she interviewed my late sister for her biography ‘When You … Continue reading →

Here is another gem I found today. I awoke feeling some more dread. Bad energy was being directed at me. I got on my phone and discovered I was unfriended by We Love Arthur Lee, a facebook group. I posted … Continue reading →

Obituaries  are claiming Michael McClure and other Beat Poets began the Summer of Love. They were the invited guests of the owners of The Oracle.  Michael Bowen appears to be the creator of this vision – that did not elect … Continue reading →

Michael McClure died last week. For three days I have been considering what I have to say about his Death Thing. Haven’t poets – said enough? McClure did the most important thing we can do – after being born. While … Continue reading →

Thorn Rosemary by John Presco Copyright 2020 Yesterday was Mother’s Day. Rosemary Rita Rosamond was not remembered by her other three children, because they are dead.  I am the head of the family. Patrice Hanson is the head of her … Continue reading →

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For years folks have labeled me insane for their own Comfort Reasons. Why? I don’t make an effort to give them SIGNALS I am sane and safe. How boring! Artists, writers, poets, hippies, beats, and…