I remember walking towards the truck with the keys in my hand. To many keys, she always had to many keys. It was warm and the wind was blowing a fair bit. I walked through the police lockup gate and stepped onto the gravel. The gravel was loose and crunched underneath my feet breaking the … Continue reading Aftermath of a Suicide
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An excerpt from my book POEMS: AN EXPLORATION OF LIFE. If you enjoy these quotes please click the link and look at my book. Available on Amazon in paperback and Kindle.
We Can’t Stop
Long ago the gift of butchery was granted, and people gleefully took up the standard. Experience led to greater slaughter, spreading hence, twisted corpses, demons dance. The weak, pitiful sheep lie terrorized from the fury of the onslaught. Slayed are their dreams of a life where love rules. In our sin lies our power, the … Continue reading We Can’t Stop
Winter’s heavy grip holds the land
Winter's heavy grip holds the land And dreary the sun in the sky looms. Exceedingly harsh, winter's demand Landscape dotted with withered tombs. Life appears to have left the world No sound breaks the silence. The wind about the trees whirled and went who knows whence. Of a sudden appears a flash Of red, twice … Continue reading Winter’s heavy grip holds the land
Unexpected Visitor
Days had flown by while scrambling to make all the arrangements for the funeral. Finally with all the details hammered out it was time to tackle the hardest part. I arrived at the apartment on a beautiful summer morning that only confused the task at hand because of its very opposition to what needed to … Continue reading Unexpected Visitor
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