July 27, 2021
Opening Below
Brief history,Overlooking the city,two sides explained,endless war,appearing to die down.The chase begins,change is seen,true selves are shown.Alone in a desolate … Read More “Opening Below”
Category: Short Stories
June 5, 2021
Embattled
Life,so far as we lived,an endless distraction,from the truth,we fear to face. Never taking up arms,against our aggressors.Choosing an alternative,a … Read More “Embattled”
May 3, 2021
Americana Za
A Kodak bulb,flashes,while the melody plays. Walls are paneled,deep and light,brown woods surround. One of a few,memorable chorus’,remembered and sang … Read More “Americana Za”
April 25, 2021
Coltrane
Acknowledgement,Alive and alert,out the gate,seeing the world,for the first time,again.A slow down,midday.Seeing how many,layers are at play.Finally listening,without ego,at least,while … Read More “Coltrane”
October 24, 2020
Guides Upon the Journey
No matter the travel,travails occur.Set upon the party,met along the way.Appearing as beacons,during the darkest nights.Instant connection,benevolence felt.Gratitude for the … Read More “Guides Upon the Journey”
September 21, 2020
Hamlet
Pondering the deep,oft repeated,rarely if ever understood,question from the protagonist. Seared into my memory,as my feet would carry me to … Read More “Hamlet”
August 9, 2020
What’s Going On
The old man walked into the late night party,through the throng of young hipsters,carrying a square cardboard envelope,that had a … Read More “What’s Going On”
May 11, 2020
Simple Night Out
The ordinary,happening again. There was no message,just more mundane. Light yellow swill,served in the thinnest glass. Veterans smiling again,while remembering … Read More “Simple Night Out”
April 21, 2020
The Meeting
It begins with a clearing of aires,(misspelled on purpose.)A wrap-up of recent goings on.Apologies from those who, unfortunately could not … Read More “The Meeting”
April 11, 2020
Pet Sounds
Smell the Pacific ocean air, on a warm summer beach. Minstrel music moves through the hall. Troubadour heart harmonizes. Ambitious rebel, it’s … Read More “Pet Sounds”