In 1973 I wrote 33 poems.

I'm 20 years old and I meet Emma Sue, then Melissa. No mutual love yet, but I try. Maybe too hard. My mother is in the hospital. My dad is hurting. I still have faith. My sadness still pours out in poetry.
MFN from the 1980 introduction

Michael F. Nyiri
poet

The List

A Poem 1-3-73 posted 2/01/04
Nothing 1-3-73 posted 2/01/04
love is... 1-3-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Moonlit Eulogy 1-15-73 posted 2/01/04
The Unrequited Requisition 1-15-73 posted 5/17/04
If Tom is Listening 1-24-73 posted 5/17/04
Last Time I'll Ever Think About Her, I'll Bet Part Two 1-24-73 posted 5/17/04
I Would Like To... 1-30-73 posted 2/01/04
Tripoem 1-30-73 newly posted 3/13/05
For Emma 2-10-73 posted 5/17/04
Untitled I 2-12-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Untitled II 2-12-73 posted 5/17/04
Ron 2-16-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Future Memories With You 2-16-73
New Year's Observation 2-16-73 posted 2/01/04
Next to Last Love Poem 2-22-73
A Love Letter To Emma 3-5-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Now 3-5-73 newly posted 3/13/05
The Poem's Declaration 3-5-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Uninspired Romanticism 3-6-73 newly posted 3/13/05
The Forgot What It Felt Like 3-14-73 newly posted 3/13/05
What Was On My Mind 3-14-73 newly posted 3/13/05
n. A Strong And Deep Feeling of... 3-23-73 newly posted 3/13/05
The Sound of Happy 3-25-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Thanatopsis 4-7-73
Reasons 6-23-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Real People ?-?-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Retribution 7-1-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Untitled VII 7-2-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Questions: Parties 8-5-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Warm Kisses Are Not The Answer 8-5-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Before The Heartaches 8-9-73 newly posted 3/13/05
Four Walls 12-18-73 newly posted 3/13/05
God Proved Himself to Me 12-18-73