Man
Simply, man is the composition of cowardice and the abilities of craft. It is for their fear of the unknown that they craft tools to quench their curiosity. Without these gifts, man would be sullen in the humblest corners of … Continued
A Thousand Willows
There is a land where most venture Seeking adventure Not knowing what lies ahead There’s a lake of treasure Larger than the eye can measure But when touched, one freezes from toe to head There is a plain … Continued
The Man’s Runt
It was too late for there to be voices downstairs, but she heard them anyway. Like any other imaginative young child her age, she stayed tucked into her bed until she could confirm that she was not listening to ghosts. … Continued
Giles Kidd
He’s the boy of “great” wonders. He’s a talented young man. He’s articulate and dapper, And what he wants to say he can. The pen melts into his fingers, And the worlds in words are so. Passive silence is his … Continued
Only One Session
The day was mild. It was near winter, and the last of the leaves were hanging on dearly to their branches. It had lightly snowed the night prior, as the ground was damp. The sun preferred to stay hidden behind … Continued
If I Could Make a World
If I could make a world, and it would totally be my own, I would make forests for my fire and forests left alone. The sky would still be blue, ‘cause the smoke couldn’t reach it. I would control my … Continued
Selfish Basket
Beneath the turbulent waters of self identification, lies a hidden truth that consistently wears a disguise. We identify with labels and titles hoping to achieve a greater sense of self, when in reality we sink deeper and deeper into the … Continued
Burning Bridges
My face burns hot as I witness a group of riot police pushing back the protesters near my community college. I see them scream, and cry, begging them for peace and love, but they act as if they cannot hear. … Continued