Dear Mom, You will never read this, but…
Mothers day is fast approaching. I know this because everyone else tells me, or I would never have any idea when exactly mothers day is. It’s not that I am a bad son. I mean anyone who has been around...
View ArticleSome assembly required
We all remember the old rhyme about sticks and stones… it’s followed by something about how words will never hurt us. But just like the pen is mightier than the sword, words carry the power to tear a...
View ArticleA poem interrupted
I’m painting the roses red I’m holding on by a thread The paintbrush in hand, this will be grand So just watch as I paint the roses red This story has a twist The paint isn’t from the bucket It’s...
View ArticleWaiting for Superman
At the table, my Mom and I are playing with my new toy. When you are a child, the simplest things can seem the most entertaining. I am mixing super secret chemicals into a plastic monster mold;...
View ArticleThe show must go on
My mind races at a million miles for hours I start thinking I have some sort of super powers Go to the roof to get high, no I don’t smoke, see that’s the joke Time to get high, jump off the roof and...
View ArticleStill the raindrops fall
“I’ve always hated the rain” I think Still the raindrops fall It is coming down now. However, I am just going to ignore it. Keep moving; that is for the best. I can feel each drop hitting my back as I...
View ArticleThe last birthday
My Fifteenth birthday would be the last and best birthday I would have to this day. I owed that a lot to the two friends that I did have, one I grew up with and the other sort of wedged himself in a...
View ArticleSmile
It’s going to be a good day Nothing can be wrong When you don’t let it get in the way Chin up and head held high No need to feel bad, no need to cry Smile Time to get dressed Time to make breakfast...
View ArticleFear and posting
I just finished writing a story. I was planning to post it but as I sat here and I thought better of the idea. It’s not ready, or more aptly I’m not ready. It’s very personal and unfortunately very...
View ArticleMy time in prison – a VERY true story
Please use caution when reading this, it’s watered down, but it very graphic and l deals with child abuse/rape. Like my Erica I ask that you be kind, this will be only the second time I share this with...
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