Full Book Found on Amazon Book 2 of Desa Kinaid’s adventures set in the mystical alternate to the American Wild West is filled with unique lore, adventure, intrigue, action, and rich character development. Much of the lore may seem confusing, giving the reader reason to check out the first book in the series as well,Continue reading “Book Review – Bullets and Bones by R.S. Penney”
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Love to Remember
In time we all forget Or they and sometimes we For some they lack regret While others feel ennui Idealized and faded but romantic memory … What love does when it stays Replace what should have never Never been or would have come in through the haze … And hindsight twenty twenty Ignore destructive waysContinue reading “Love to Remember”
Love to Death
Hearts too big Or a world too small Feelings contained That could ruin us all But in depths ever great Under pressure The Love will be tested To Death if they should fall Should have never betrayed He would not have built the wall The Love squeezes Life To Death if they should fall
The Wanderer
From brine that comes and goes Across hot sand Into hills and plains and groves My shadow tells the time And ratchets around my toes … The mist falls from the ground And plays where it arose Then heights shrink underfoot As my eyes dry by what blows I blink and turn And see theContinue reading “The Wanderer”
Bloom
Open for the light And quench all thirst at night Green to red Let pollinators in Take in all that’s been Copy one and read the next Offer brand new context Then let new trials bend the youth Extend to capture newfound modern truth Return the light Defy the night Hold the gain and tightenContinue reading “Bloom”
Reverberate
Let me shout and dare to show Things deep inside you’ll never know I’ll let them out to travel wild You’ll hear them bounce as you’re beguiled Once, twice, thrice; they’re amplified Meaning compounds; your sense defied What begins so simple And that which starts so neat Fills with itself while old depletes What usedContinue reading “Reverberate”
Segregation Persists… We Need to Fully Integrate
In my morning review of the day’s headlines, I came across this piece by Newsweek’s Janice Williams about a Bobcat who was kicked out of a Dollar General in Kentucky for not adhering to mandatory coronavirus prevention measures. She wasn’t wearing a mask. My initial reaction was, “This is a failure of the public educationContinue reading “Segregation Persists… We Need to Fully Integrate”
Something Borrowed
Your eyes have something borrowed And they are something new Beneath the something old They’re hiding something blue The beauty of the bold The wicked things you do Expressed behind the prism All stored inside of you Light will always flow And bend us both into The shape that we become When One is madeContinue reading “Something Borrowed”
Hypersociety… Is it really sustainable?
The pace of life has only quickened in the wake of the technological explosion over the past few decades, amplified by a society that mimics the equally fast paced lifestyles of the celebrity influencers who have shaped our modern world. Many of those influencers burned out bright, running themselves into the ground in their oftenContinue reading “Hypersociety… Is it really sustainable?”
Book Review – Take Me to Heaven by Adina Grey
A charming and romantic novella, Take Me to Heaven is sure to capture the hearts of fans of drama and romantic fiction. The story is deep and rich, heavily driven by dialogue rather than a sludgy narrative where every character’s every thought is analyzed and explained in detail, leaving the reader tired and overwhelmed. TakeContinue reading “Book Review – Take Me to Heaven by Adina Grey”
Politically Romantic 