Why Am I Telling You This?

Me and Dean


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C.M. pays tribute to Jack Kerouac with a poem about Dean Moriarty, the famed character from Kerouac's "On the Road", based on the real-life Neal Cassady, another major figure of the 1950's Beat Generation.  

This poem first appeared in Rosebud Magazine in 2013, and also appears in C.M.'s poetry collection "How To Carry Soup" (Homebound Publications).   

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Why Am I Telling You This?By C.M. Rivers