February 2011
14 posts
Who created God?
“Who created God?” asked the boy, not knowing the answer laid within.
a shallow sea
a boat that only travels in a shallow sea will sink in high tides
quiet truth (haiku)
“It wasn’t always this bad,” she said as her tears told the quiet truth.
January 2011
13 posts
the meaning of sunsets (haiku)
silence brings pleasure to those who understand the meaning of sunsets
Every poet recognizes that, during poetic composition, material emerges—...
– T.V.F. Brogan, from The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics
For West is where we all plan to go some day. It is where you go when the land...
– “All the King’s Men” by Robert Penn Warren
Behind the TEDTalk 2010
To whom do I owe the pleasure?
“To whom do I owe the pleasure?” I asked God one morning as I woke up to find her unexpectedly floating near the edge of the bed with a gaze that transcended all facades & ideologies Her eyes staring at me like a parent attempting to teach their child without words and like a child I stare back hoping to find some unbeknownst truth only to recognize my own reflection looking toward me with...
“The Art of Drowning” by Billy Collins