Category: Thoughts
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Proud To Be Volume 11 available now
Published in partnership with Southeast Missouri State University Press, the “Proud to Be” juried competition series provides hundreds of veterans, military personnel, and their family members from across the nation a platform to share their stories through writing and photography. Mature audiences only, due to language and subject matter. Code jan25 provides a 20% discount…
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Celebration Winter Solstice
Imogene adorned in her best attire, added a small bunch of holly, rinsed in the creek and shiny now. She hoped the deep green leaves and bright red berries contrasted well with her light ash brown hair. She pulled on her heavy fur shawl. This day was always cold. She started her walk toward the…
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Flight and Fancy
I sailed my ship through time gone by and never found the start I sailed my ship through days to come and never reached the end My trip was short through both extremes it took me just a second My ship defied the laws of physics its speed exceeded light I reached out through expanse…
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The Perch
I have often thought of myself as a bird tethered to a perch In my various and several attempts at freedom I have been injured Or have injured As of late, I realize that if I am a bird The perch is of my own choosing And If it was ever there The tether is…
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The Rivers of Babylon
By the Rivers of Babylon I sit and weep for another home another time There on the tree I hang my guitar My tormentors bid me to sing their song Hate filled young men with bitter eyes and rifles and assault weapons Popular politicians who profess to be hunting with rifles and assault weapons for…