Fur Assault
Pieces of you, my furry friend, covering my bed from end-to-end. Snorting fur after midnight, furred nose itching as I reach for the light. Eyes adjusting as my nose I Continue Reading →
Month: November 2015
Bond
He wrote beautiful stories with no basis in reality, tales that massaged hearts trapped in loneliness, but did nothing to ease our pain, maybe because his pain and my pain Continue Reading →
Living Not to Die
Denying wholeness, fairness, and what we need to live. Denied equality, opportunity, that’s no way to exist. When we swallow the hating we’re barely breathing and living not to die. Continue Reading →
Top 3 Pieces of Bad NaNo Advice
Introduction (because I like titles) There’s the Force and the Dark Side. There’s the glass half-full and the glass half-empty. There’s the bright side and the Dark Side of the Continue Reading →
Aging
Empty bed, empty spaces between the walls where voices used to be, but they aren’t invisible like the mirrored reflection only you can see. Looking there, you know, before your Continue Reading →
Humanity in Clarity
Where’s the love and compassion that should join hands across the land? Why is hope for the future growing faint? I don’t understand. Or maybe I do… maybe the true Continue Reading →
The #NaNoWriMo Road
Well now, this puts a bit of a crimp in my blog posting… I was to have spent November updating my NaNoWriMo progress, my efforts to reach 50,000 words. I Continue Reading →
Looking Away
Those struggling to quell their darkness as best they can too often find themselves shunned by those who don’t understand. Those who turn away seek to sooth their own psyche, Continue Reading →
#NaNoWriMo Overdrive
Years ago I had a job where an annual task was to oversee refinishing the facility’s gym floor, a wood floor two basketball courts long. I’d seen how the work Continue Reading →
My NaNoWriMo Rhyme
It’s time for NaNoWriMo, time to jump off that literary plank. Take my hand, dear, there’s nothing to fear except blank-screen horror. Collect the clues, it’s what you do to Continue Reading →