It seems that when people want something that isn’t material (like the kind of sex you don’t pay for or even the kind of friendship you don’t pay for) they want the other person to want it too. I fully understand this. I don’t want to have sex or be friends with people who don’t…
Read moreWhere Will I End Up?
I see a boy while walking down the street. An ordinary road, I see. Sort of an ordinary boy, I meet. He wants help from me. I help him get home. That’s how I stand. Now, I am doomed to roam. Where is this land? I see a man while walking down the lane. An…
Read moreThe Iron
Her dark soul barely showed through her light blue eyes. But there was a glimpse of who she really was. I knew better, but I wanted her, wanted to change that demon. The demon consumed me, changed me. Now you can barely see my dark soul through my light blue eyes.
Read moreJust Published: Strangle the White Goose
Here is a little shout-out to me. I’ve just published my first eBook, Strangle the White Goose. It’s a novella about an anti-capitalist named Matt who tries to navigate his way back into society as a social media expert after a long hiatus. He quickly falls for a corporate lawyer named Jessica who might have…
Read moreInnocent Little Seeds
You little seeds want to grow. Us crows want to eat. You seeds want your little plot of land. Us smart crows want your little plot of land. You weak seeds want to block out the sun. Us superior crows want a better world for everyone. You cowardly seeds want to spread, plaguing the earth….
Read moreWrite What You Feel
If a tear rolls down your cheek, write about it. If you clench your fist or grind your teeth, enraged at the world, write it down. Next time you smile, smile on paper. Capturing your real emotions is so much easier than trying to invent emotions for the piece you are writing. That moment, that…
Read moreNever Work Late – a story in the Adventures of Stain and Sappho
“Sappho, we have to finish this project. It was due last week,” the boss says while raising his voice. “Right, but you let the client dictate the timeline, and I told you it couldn’t be done that soon,” I say. “OK, but that promise was already made, and now we just need to get it…
Read moreBreaking the Proletariat
The rat puts an elephant in chains. He won’t fight. The rat puts an ape in a cage. Open the door; he won’t leave. The rat takes. The rat takes more. The rat expects more. The elephant and ape learn. They don’t fight. They breed. They die.
Read moreBorn April 18, 2014
Mountains of potential. A limitless amount of hope, quite ample. Equality is all he knows, love is essential. Learn from his example.
Read moreA Penny for Your Wants
It consumes everything in its path, Throwing out meaninglessness in its wake. Is nothing more sacred than want? Should nothing be held higher than greed? She may have a box. He may have a box. I may have a box. Two may have a box. Do you want more? I can’t figure out how to…
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