There Once Was a Land
She was empathy and hope adrift, enduring waves upon the sea of indifference. “I, me, mine…” was carried on the wind. The mournful mist obscured her sight, but not her Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: fairness
Thinking About It
People walk, people talk, and they go on with their lives while those in lavish abundance decide who lives and who dies. It’s odd, it’s strange how often those who Continue Reading →
The Surplus Population
How do you reduce Dickens’ surplus population? Let the old ones die, ship the young ones off to fight, and those who remain are virtual slaves or you lock them Continue Reading →
In America
Seventeen seventy-six in America: people dying, tragedy and horror, demanding the rights they should already have. Eighteen sixty-three in America: people dying, tragedy and horror, demanding the rights never shared. Continue Reading →
Hatching
We’re taught we’re little bugs, newly hatched spiders, expected to feed on one another until those who have the real power squash us like the bugs we are. Time to Continue Reading →
Addictions
The powerful and the powerless, linked when one sends the other to the killing fields based on what they tell the press. The other, fortunate to survive, returns to homelessness Continue Reading →
Truths
Some answers chill when they’re heard, but a touch of sanity prevails when difficult truths are braved. Lies are a disguise for hateful needs, killing the truth required for a 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 →