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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 →
I’m an ant in a colony, but I cannot work. I cannot work because I’m missing two legs on one side. The other ants want to kill me because I am no good to the rest of the colony. Upon learning of their plot to take my life, I muster up every ounce of strength... Continue Reading →
He shows up every third blue moon.Howling gray wolf cries under melancholic moonbeams,calling for my embrace before he gets swallowedback into the void of my hazy lunar dream. Stalking black panther pursues him in the black night,in hopes I don’t soon wake. Make the movebefore my rogue lips steal the moon’s hue. Get ready, my... Continue Reading →
I once found a token in the sand.Engraved on it was the word “Passion”.“Passion…” I whispered, as longing caressed me. My mind felt 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 for two players,so I went to... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Bloom Bloomby Beau Taplin2018.Genre: PoetryThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: A stunning collection of 140 short poems about growth and renewal from popular Australian poet Beau Taplin. Beautifully designed with several pieces to a page, Bloom... Continue Reading →
This small bubble of isolationRecycles my every breath,Into the fresh air, like that foundIn an open meadow in early springYet it is darker than nothingness itself.My movement is restrictedBy the casket walls that hideMe away. Craving light, I break free.I dig my way to the surfaceOf a planet inhabited by beingsThat claim to be friendly.Their... Continue Reading →
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 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 →
Book Review: I May Have Been In My Feelings I May Have Been In My Feelings: A Collection of Poetic Reflections from Conversations and Hear Sayby Jasmine Harris2017.Genre: Poetry.This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary from back cover: *Hear... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Milk and Honey Milk and Honeyby Rupi Kaur2014.Genre: PoetryThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: #1 New York Times bestseller Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss,... Continue Reading →
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