Random Awesomeness

Announcements, rants, affirmations and all else that doesn’t quite fit into the other categories are posted here. From poetry that probably won’t be made into a song, to in-the-moment expressions of thoughts and feelings that probably won’t make it into a story. I will share here, whatever comes to mind and heart. Occasionally, I also may take creative writing pieces from my past, revise and revive them to post here.

Un-Friend

said the mindnothing is as it seemsno one herebut empty promisesrevealing only selfishnessand pointlessly complex schemes barely cloaking sad realitiesof disillusionmentand mad mad fallacieswhat the fuckexcused vulgaritiestrading truth for stupid memes the wisdom of it allwobbles and warbleslike the death rattleof a sick and dying systemleaving true friendshipchoking on its own vulnerability the heart knowsthe [...]

By |2024-04-09T09:11:56-05:00April 9th, 2024|Random Awesomeness|0 Comments

Paying the Piper

another grey sunday morninggives continuous opportunitiesfor joy and creativity fleeting distractionsbecome irrelevant mind gamesas the most powerful force in the universetakes the stage again and againthis truth is self-evidentlike the taste of chocolate embraced nowthe day becomes onewith every otherin a system as containedas the laws of motion a smilea heartfelt declarationfrom the gentle touchof [...]

By |2024-04-07T10:33:48-05:00April 7th, 2024|Random Awesomeness|0 Comments

Comes the Lily

a stale metaphorof hope and renewalappears now portraits in desperation bursting forthfull of lifeperennial gracefully they bend upwardwith the confidenceof youth and nutrition oblivious to the bufferingwinds of april’s natureor mother’s current mood will grass followtheir follyas the treessurely must thereforeis it notcompletely soabsurd perhaps hope might sufferthe same fateand live m(-_-)m

By |2024-04-06T13:36:23-05:00April 6th, 2024|Random Awesomeness|0 Comments

Mourning the Late Early Spring

everything looks dead barely enough moisture leftfrom the lastdirty brown snow carcassslowly meltingin an ugly clumpunder lonely industrial shadowsat the end of the street to feed the dribbling stainon the sadbroken pavementwe pray in vainfor more bone drybarren branches snapunder the slightest pressure it is yet unclearif buds will come againafter that global liekilled their [...]

By |2024-04-06T09:23:36-05:00April 6th, 2024|Random Awesomeness|0 Comments

Apparently So

they went about their businessknowing nothingcontrolling everythingand expecting us to believe in them they couldn’t have beenmore wrongbut then you knew that you knew that if anyone ever leaned the truth about their plan they might also doubt gravity itself and just float off into God knows where why should we care nothing we’ve tried [...]

By |2024-04-05T07:09:03-05:00April 5th, 2024|Random Awesomeness|0 Comments

Placebo

the gentle warmthfrom a lover’s smilethe calmsteady heartbeatwalking alongpristinesandy beachesfills the lungs from whereis this peacewhat magic that stills the raging madnessthe painof indecisionand iniquity the birdsongthat is everyeternal soulbrings us backto simpler days a timewhen one could tastethe colors of winteras the truthof friendship the day’s greatest challengewas a pebblein a neighbor’s shoe bless [...]

By |2024-04-04T14:12:47-05:00April 4th, 2024|Random Awesomeness|0 Comments

A Wisp of Undifferentiated Nothingness

thank youold friendfor opening this small peepholeinto conscious awareness living wellis such a blessingthere can be no doubtand no amount of gratitudewill suffice so againthank you love will attest to thislove will remainlong after the windand rainhave finally dissolvedthe last of the great pyramids and as every other wispof undifferentiated nothingnesswill inevitably come to knowtheir [...]

By |2024-04-02T12:01:15-05:00April 2nd, 2024|Random Awesomeness|0 Comments

Into The Mirror

i gazenearly blindto the realityof my own reflection every blemishevery scartells its story from the divot in my foreheadcarved out by that baseball batso long agoto the sadness linesfrom some foolishness feltonly this morning to be awarein this momentis a choice to be so bludgeonedand beguiledstrikes me like the memoryof every crimeevery humiliationmy ego has [...]

By |2024-04-01T20:07:42-05:00April 1st, 2024|Random Awesomeness|0 Comments

The House Between the Tracks

she leans againstour open doorfrom the old millyou wouldn’t knowit’s standing still like the carcassof some long-dead raceof giant menand their twisted beastsof burden at this point of entryto our small worldshe beckons to allour flag of friendshipunfurled saying comeall are welcometo our housebetween the trackscomeall are welcometo our housebetween the tracks inside you’ll finda [...]

By |2024-03-31T08:29:47-05:00March 31st, 2024|Random Awesomeness|1 Comment

Beating the Dead

(a prayer for my ego) forgive memy weakness for all i amand all i dois nothingnothing at allno mewithout you you show me the mirrorlove my scarsmy painmy pathin vain for vanity’s sakeis in my headand in my brain a poema playa ubiquitouspernicious tunethat never resolvesand endsfar too soon i have no choiceno chanceno clueas [...]

By |2024-03-30T08:38:30-05:00March 30th, 2024|Random Awesomeness|0 Comments