Tick tockTick tockTickTock Goes the clockAs it counts down the hoursMinutesAnd secondsOf the day It must go ’round twiceBefore the new dawnBut does it have […]
Palm Sunday–Sunday, April 5, 2020
Today I’m remindedWhy I value individualityMore than mob mentalityWhy I value the lives of everyoneEven those whom I will never likeWhy I follow the example […]
Dreams & Nightmares–Saturday, April 4, 2020
I don’t always remember my dreamsBut I often remember my nightmaresAs a child, demons and fictional characters gave me night terrors I once got chased […]
COVID Cypher–Friday, April 3, 2020
April Fool’s Day has passed, and it wasn’t funnyIt’s already been a real wild 2020Brought to our knees with the greatest of easeDisease makes us […]
The Ring–Thursday, April 2, 2020
Bow inWalk slowly toward my opponentFeel the cold hardwood floor on my bare feetDraw weapon, crossing my opponent’s ownCrouch downStand upBattle cry as judges signal […]
Isolation–Wednesday, April 1, 2020
In these awkward times of isolationI constantly find myself seeking conversationSee, I’m a pensive introvert, so there’s some contemplationOver my past tendencies of seeking validation […]
Christmas Eve –Tuesday, December 24, 2019
‘Twas the night before ChristmasAnd the people were gatheredAll the presents were wrappedAnd the turkey was latheredThe egg nog was warmedAnd the cider was sweetAs […]