DEEP ELLUM SUNRISE
Genuine Lizard Press, 1997
(OUT OF PRINT)


This Smaller size book is as the Title implies, about new beginnings. All of the poems in this chapbook were written within the first 6 months of the time that Paul met his wife Thais'. The poems tend toward light hearted and whimsical Romance. It was released shortly before their engagement.

POEMS WRITTEN WHILE SPINNING THE WHEEL OF DHARMA
Gunuine Lizard Press, 1998
(OUT OF PRINT)


The title of Paul's 4th book is a reference to learning about truth. The poems are about growth and life experiance. It is a middle point in the natural evolution traced in all of the books. It examines everthing from, a new relationship, job hunting, crappy jobs, roomates, neighbors, marriage, and life in general.

SMILING AT THE RUBICON
Genuine Lizard Press,1999
(OUT OF PRINT)


Paul's 5th book was released shortly after the birth of his first son. The poems are about both this life changing experiance as well as the many retrospective examinations of the past that were brought to mind by the experiance, at the time.

Cul De Sac at the End of The World
Genuine Lizard Press, 2001
(AVAILABLE $5)

Acclaimed as Pauls best work, this all new book features Pauls post 90's poetry. The ideas addressed range from childhood and young adult memories, parenting, working, maintaining a spiritual life, mythic motifs, and surviving in a culture of excess and greed.









   

Zeitgeist
Genuine Lizard Press, 2002
(AVAILABLE $6)


This October 2002 release republished selected poems from Paul's first 5 chapbooks that are now out of print. It's aim is to create the same journey as the original books, with the strongest pieces re-edited and offered up as a vision of a poetic zeitgeist of the late 1990's.

Corporate Toast
Karuna Books, 2002 Broadside
(Available $3)


This mini-book features poetry written in 2002. The theme travels a cerebral thread through the corporate to an anti- corporate counter cultural disposition, and waxes mythic, in an attempt to form a blunt, in your face vision of a modern solitary existential cubicle worldview.

WAITING BY THE WATERSHED
Spider Grove Recordings, 2003
(AVAILABLE $10)


Paul First Spoken Word CD features poems written from the mid 1990's, up to the 2003 release. They were recorded in one session early in 2003. Most of the pieces Paul has performed numerous times at spoken word venues around the Dallas/Fort Worth area, and many are frequently requested audience favorites.