I use to hate the town I grew up in. Even to this day if I mention my hometown, it generally provokes an unfavorable reaction from people. When your a kid, and parents wouldn’t let you hang with their kids because of your towns reputation, that would sting. Now I am just amused. I can […]
Beyond The Surface
I don’t like suffering to no purpose. Suffering should be creative, should give birth to something good and lovely. -CHINUA ACHEBE When you hide and refuse to use your greatest potential, true friends and teachers will see it and refuse to accept it. They will refuse to listen to your weak voice, because it is […]
Junk Yard Dogs
I don’t believe that I would be considered a “dog person”. I like them, and they seem to like me, especially the old ones. I enjoy really roughing up a dog with a good scritch, but beyond that I don’t give them much mind. However if I were a dog person, I think that it […]
Today is hard, because I miss you most of all.
Axle grease, diesel fuel, sweet welding fumes. Corn Huskers, Campho Phenique, radishes and Wild Turkey too.
A place to hide and listen to her song.
Crash! breath in. rest. drift away. Crash! breath in. rest. drift away. Gently you invade me; my spirit bent to the rhythm of your sway.
I Stay Steady…
Even in stormy weather, when there looks like there is no hope. Because, I was told to have faith and not doubt. I don’t see a clear path, but I will keep stumbling forward till I find it. I stay steady.
The Arrow and The Song
Some days ago while looking on the web for some information on arrows, I stumbled upon this Longfellow poem. It inspired this picture, I couldn’t seem to pull it off the way my minds eye saw it, but here it is anyway. Arrow and the Song I shot an arrow into the air, It fell […]