from an Immortal’s Journal.

There are things in this existence that not even a geniuscan understand: miracles, worldly dimensions,paranormal phenomenon, purpose… It’s commonly understood there are reasons for everything.There must be a cause in order to achieve an effect.Nothing can happen without it being the direct resultof something else that has happened. Most importantly,there must be an answer to... Continue Reading →

The Young Water Elemental in Love

Photo by LER ZENG on Unsplash Ah, that majestic queen of the sky. She was the wind that carried him when he called out to her in pain. She was the breath of fresh oxygen that lifted him up into clouds. Air and Water together made beautiful symphonies of storms. The water elemental loved her... Continue Reading →

Mind Games

Mind games... why? Because I suck at sports and I lose interest in Monopoly as soon as that first hotel goes on Boardwalk. Because if I play with yours, then I won't have to play with my own anymore. Because my insecurities are only silenced once it sees you, the other player, fold. Because when... Continue Reading →

Happy Little Lies

Happy endings are the greatest lies ever told. There is no love that does not end in grief. Love, like every other emotion, is passing. Every memory and emotion is doomed to fade away. Time and death are the ultimate truth — more powerful than any emotion we can ever hope to feel. Love envies... Continue Reading →

Snowflakes touch my face like tears.

*Note* This is a poem originally intended for my second book of poetry, We Never Get Snow Down Here. The book itself is a collection of poems that tell a story, so this poem will not make full sense without it.  However important this poem might have been to the puzzle, I could not include... Continue Reading →

Venus Fly Trap

When doing the right thing feels wrong... it's an argument between the angel and demon on my shoulders. Neither wins if each side is gray. So what am I to do then? Out of sight, out of mind... right? So sudden, like the mouth of Venus closing around her prey. He's the unsuspecting fly that... Continue Reading →

Next Time

I was not so selfish in this life. I let you go and you found your fated happiness soon after our sun had set. But next time-- for my own sake-- I must be. Should our paths cross again in our next lifetime, I shall win your heart and keep it.

The Passion Token

I once found a token in the sand. Engraved on it was “Passion”. “Passion…” I whispered as longing caressed me. and my head felt on a high as I held it in my hand. For I knew there was an arcade game, that took Passion tokens just ahead. I knew a single token was good... Continue Reading →

Those Days

Most days, I'm good. I can get by and only think of you once— maybe twice— as a passing thought. Then there are days like today. When the breeze picks up and the rain draws near. When the leaves have all fallen and colder weather is here. I need a jacket— No— a blanket and... Continue Reading →

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