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Friday, August 08, 2014
As the Rain Falls
Warmth surrounds As the rain falls Cold and wet drops Gray skies overhead-- But the sun shines on me And I embrace the pitter-patter C...
Thursday, August 07, 2014
Fear & Curiosity
I was afraid of the dark, Of what lurked in the shadows But something compelled me To venture out and chase answers... Follow the sha...
Wednesday, August 06, 2014
Book Review: The Way of Shadows
The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks I wasn't sure what to expect when I picked this book up. The Way of Shadows is the first book ...
Tuesday, August 05, 2014
The Will to Reach
Every day a new idea-- Colors, words, images... All spinning in my head And I can't keep up. I'm running as fast as I can Pluck...
Monday, August 04, 2014
When the Sun Rises
Out of my window, I see light break the shadow Colors burst across the sky A show of light entertaining my eye; Gone away the clo...
Sunday, August 03, 2014
Rooted in my Dreams
People tell you to reach for the stars Spread your arms to the sky and grab your dreams, But the oak tree's strength Lies in...
Saturday, August 02, 2014
The Necklace
When I was in elementary school there was Native American owned store down the road from my house--I was dying to learn how they made their...
Thursday, July 31, 2014
A Few Gentle Souls
Scattered and hidden Humbly going about their way-- A few gentle souls A few good people... Spare some silver for the poor Spare a...
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Strange Struggles
Confusion dangles On a spoiled little face-- And mayhem ensues
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Judgement Day
When time runs out as it always does When the wind stops blowing And the leaves stop falling, All is quiet, all is calm... My l...
Monday, July 28, 2014
Squirrels Gone Wild
One Squirrel Sits staring He wants my food He waits patiently His gaze is upon me Expecting me to cave in Expecting me to surrender ...
Sunday, July 27, 2014
Pyschological Turmoil
If you knew the images you saw Were simple illusions-- That the words you heard Were figments of imagination... If you knew your emotion...
Saturday, July 26, 2014
Some Magic
Magic lingers here wistfully-- The glow of spells valuable but free is somewhere. Cast by the fairy I once met Long ago in the midst of...
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Ode to Life
Born-- Come in to the world Crying, not knowing what to expect And live. Here we are Stumbling through this maze Pressing on in wonde...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Radio Vibes
Music plays on the radio Vulgar words echo in droves But the beat hypnotizes me On and on the words repeat. Unnecessary, fills my time-...
Riding on Clouds at Sunset
Stepped off the cliff Expecting to fall, Expecting the splash of water The splash of me colliding-- I didn't expect to land Soft b...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Carefree
Not caring is the best thing I ever did-- I closed my ears and even though Your words continue to flow, The vibration of drums doesn...
Breathing In
Every time I breathe-- There's pain in this cavity where my heart use to beat... a hologram, an empty shell-- The remnants a...
Monday, July 21, 2014
Pick Me Up
Just when I thought hope was lost Everything had failed, the world was closing in And I just didn't want to think anymore-- When ever...
Sunday, July 20, 2014
Mutiny
The summer heat weighs heavy on delicate curls every strand revolting every strand convulsing feelings...
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