Broomstick lightsaber
X-wing fighter bicycle
Boy dreams of the Force
About Bartholomew Barker
Bartholomew Barker is one of the organizers of Living Poetry, a collection of poets and poetry lovers in the Triangle region of North Carolina. His first poetry collection, Wednesday Night Regular, written in and about strip clubs, was published in 2013. His second, Milkshakes and Chilidogs, a chapbook of food inspired poetry was served in 2017. He was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2021. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he makes money as a computer programmer to fund his poetry habit.
sweet!
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Thanks though I remember trying to ram my friends’ bicycles with mine at full speed while we played “X-wing vs. TIE fighter”. Not sure how sweet that was…
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:)
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‘The Force is strong with this one…’ – Obi Wan Kenobi
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“Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side.” – Han Solo
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Han Solo is easy on the eye – but a bit of a pillock!
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Yeah, I remember being so pissed off when they changed the story to make him Leia’s love interest and Luke her brother.
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Sounds like a complete childhood to me.
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Idyllic it was.
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R2. Haiku. A dyad in the Force.
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I have a bad feeling about this…
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