Unicorn

A wonderful horn has the unicorn. We hope he/she didn’t have it before he/she was born. Bill & Mary Lee, March 1989

View of Bay Area from Berkeley Rose Garden

I have a rosy view

I have a rosy viewout to Talmapais and the Golden Gatewhere the mountainmeets the sea.The Sleeping Princessmay yet swing freeout through the Gateto an ocean of emotionwith a peaceful bent.Perhaps all of timehas been well spent.A single rosea single worda single silent spaceA single woman single manA coupled life embrace.Two persons communeon the Rose Garden I have a rosy view

A Fairy-Land of Moon-Light

Memory Hikes Through Marin “A Fairy-Land of Moon-Light” By Calvin Roy Trampleasure [circa March 1917] It was a beautiful day in mid-September. We had been to the top of Twin Peaks in the morning, just by way of an appetizer for’ the trip we had planned for later in the day. The air had been A Fairy-Land of Moon-Light

Bill reading some of his poems

One of my projects in the past couple years has been to record my dad reading some of his poems. We started on those in his book Earth CommUNity I Love You. I’m posting a few here: Jr High Poem Dedication Fall Do I Have a Song to Sing Scratch Around for Hope Accidents of Bill reading some of his poems

Welcome

Many of us love the poetry of Bill Trampleasure. This website presents many of them, and will include more over time. The site is maintained by Bill’s son Lee. To see a complete list of poems, visit the Table of Contents page.