Category: ShortStory
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I’ll Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know
I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Knowby Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa If I ever leave you, babyYou can say that I told you soAnd if I ever hurt youYou know I hurt myself as well How is that any way for a woman to carry on?Do you think I want my love long…
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Talk About Alternate Universes
Describe your life in an alternate universe. Either we or our ‘owners’ are already living in ‘alternate universes’. It’s definitely not the same universe for the ruling class and the ‘masses’ (us). A universe of opulence for the ruling class vs a universe of austerity for at least 90% of the inhabitants of our mother,…
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Lesson Learned
What’s the most money you’ve ever spent on a meal? Was it worth it? I don’t remember exactly, but it was enough that I had to use a credit card since I didn’t have that much cash on me… It was definitely NOT worth it. In any and all of those situations with ‘expensive’ meals,…
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Another Empire In Decline
Yes, I posted this before, but looking around, it’s glaringly apparent to me that it needs reiteration… The New Dark Ages from the declineof the Roman Empireto the Renaissanceover a thousand years clerics and kingsdestroyed most of theancient wisdoms andsciences with burnings books and witcheswith blood-letting‘’medical’ and warringconquering and conjuring religious incantationsrule by ‘divine right’butchers…
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Eternal Now
Eternal Now To paraphrase CarlinNow doesn’t really existMerely the intersectionOf future and past Here it comes..Wait, it’s almost hereNot yet… Now? Nope, it’s already goneHere it comes again… But It’s the future thatDoesn’t exitMerely a hoped-forPotential,An assumptionOf continuation And the past isOnly a story of what hasPassed throughThe eternal presentOnly a pattern ofNeurons strung togetherTemporarily…
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Full Of It
Full Of Sh*t You’re full of sh*tI’m full of sh*tWe’re all full of sh*tNot our faultJust a biological factBut, we do our bestTo eliminate itOn a daily shift But, our bodiesAre not the onlySh*t sourcesWithin us There’s also theMental and emotionalCrap in that cesspoolWe call our minds Not our fault, reallyThe ‘quality’ (or lack thereof)Of…
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Identity
Identity All human Identify isBased on storiesStories we tell ourselvesBased on the storiesHanded down to usSince the beginning ofHuman communication It’s how we establishOur reality These stories are basedOn the selective informationWe call ‘facts’Our vested interests in tact Since there are no such thingsAs ‘facts’Just perspectivesAgreed to byHumans in charge The ‘winners’So to speak But…
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The Last Morning Ride Of July 2025
The Last Morning Ride Of July 2025 Pristine summer morningSky-domeA few tiny cloud-wispsOver the eastern peaksSome dappled shadeFrom Mesquite andPalo verde as weStreak throughThe barriosLike the tortoiseIn that fabled race More debris inThe dry riverbedLeft by recededMonsoon floodwatersOr just maybeThe same ol’Litter bugs Crossed the new bridgeBetween Grant andEl CaminoThen headed homeSouth into a lightHeadwind…
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Another Brick In The Wall
Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)by Roger Waters We don’t need no educationWe dont need no thought controlNo dark sarcasm in the classroomTeachers leave them kids aloneHey! Teachers! Leave them kids alone!All in all it’s just another brick in the wall.All in all you’re just another brick in the wall. We don’t need no…
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The ‘Other’ Realm Novels
The ‘Other’ Realm Novels Just finished a series about a powerful witch and her griffin-familiar; an enemies to lovers story. So far, there seems to be 4 series based in this realm telling the stories of several different friends, who become the heros and heroines of each series. Of the 3 that I’ve read, I…