A Letter to my Main Character
Dear Stephen, You were a magician before I ever met you. Nevertheless, I handed you your tricks; your wand, your cards and your bunnies to be pulled from hats. It was serendipity that you met the love...
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Placed in morning light Draped in gossamer wishes I kneel to your pyreFiled under: Haiku, Poetry, Writing Tagged: Japan, photography, poem, romance
View ArticleSingular
You are unique. I know you wish you weren’t. I know you don’t want to be thought of as different, but the fact is that you are. There are not thousands of you, or even hundreds. There is you. No …...
View ArticleIf Only
Originally posted on The Community Storyboard:I have in my mind A cookie cardboard cut-out Of a man-shaped you, in a tailored suit Your eyes a-fire with the knowing And your hands hiding their itch in...
View ArticleWorks of Fiction and Poetry
Hello! I’ve decided to post some of my older works of fiction and poetry over at my fiction blog. If you’re not already following me there, and you enjoy reading short stories and poems, please click...
View ArticleJusJoJan 22 – Take Time
Today, I’m a half a century old Through the years, it’s true, I’ve been told To take time with my nose To oft’ sniff a rose On this adage I’m most definitely sold. Not quite a limerick, but it’s the …...
View ArticleJusJoJan 28 – On Poetry – Writing and Reading
Before I started writing poetry, I hated reading it. Half the time I found it boring, and the other half I simply didn’t ‘get.’ It was unexciting and confusing. When I came across it in the middle of a...
View ArticleSoul
What does a soul weigh? What are the tiny particles that make up our art, our way of putting words together–our music? Are the objects to our eyes which are beautiful to be counted in the heft of our...
View ArticleOne-Liner Wednesday – April 13, 2004
“You are the Stars and I am the wanderer who gazes, yearning to understand what makes you so beautiful.” ~me (part of an old poem)...
View ArticleBeyond Description
Adventure lies before you; the clouds are at your feet and the moon rises below. How to describe unnatural travel when the world is your oyster?Filed under: Adventures, Cool Stuff, Life, Photograph,...
View ArticleOne-Liner Wednesday – Light, a Haiku
A sunset blushes over rain-gladdened surface bathes the air in rose ____________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to participate, feel free to use the...
View ArticleRight!
I’m supposed to be writing a post today. But the truth is, I’ve run out of things to say. My eyeballs are popping out of my head. Or they would be if my eyelids weren’t made of lead. I didn’t …...
View Article#SoCS – Tin Can
If I could, I’d put some love in a tin can and seal it tight. There would be no expiry date on my tin can, But it would be there for you to open Any time you need it. Even … Continue reading →
View Article#SoCS – Heart and soul
Every day I do it. Put my heart and soul into my work. And still, I don’t feel like I do enough. Because if it takes me an hour to write a good sentence, or twenty minutes to edit one, … Continue...
View Article#JusJoJan the 3rd – Abundance
I have not an abundance of time To produce for you much of a rhyme With the little I own I can throw you a bone Boy, that was a bit of a climb. The moral of the story: when … Continue reading →
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