A Visualization

I'm in my seat on the plane as it flies at 30,000 feet in the cloudless blue sky over the Pacific. Endless blue above and below as I sit and enjoy my complimentary beverage and pre-packed snacks of nuts, jerky and a sandwich from a little place in the airport. I picked it up before…

Untitled Today

Memories flood in like a trending hashtag in your social media feed Flow of eternal tears fall into empty square spaces A fire bell rings 6 times 2,977 names read out loud And still counting Time marches on The numbers rise We Remember

Today

I just don't have it today. I don't have the words to write something creative, or fun, or in any way at all interesting. I don't have the energy, haven't had it for the last few months, to come to this page and these little black keys and let my brain unload. It's just not…

Today Was A Day

Today was a day Things happened today Good things So very many sad, bad, wish it never had, things Maybe some things in between So I wrote this Because I needed it to happen today It didn’t need to be smart, have heart, or state of the art Or read like anything profound Words just…

This Is What Happens

This is what happens when you spill tea on your keyboard. Your keys stick and you can't get the action from them you used to. Suddenly wat you knew when you hit the little keys and they bounced back at you is gone Because the sticky tea you tried to wipe up quickly and let…