Tag: peaceowork
group name: iamanauthor
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July 04, 2007 07:53 AM EDT --
"Run!!!", he said. The vibrant blue and red lights were signaling along the brick wall ahead of us, but the cops were close behind. "We didn't do anything!" But that . . .
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May 20, 2007 12:02 PM EDT --
I really liked writing the first sestina, so I gave it another go.
I believe this one is the ticket.
In the beginning there was death.
Under drefts of the whitest snow,
In the soil of the earth . . .
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July 05, 2007 05:53 PM EDT --
The rest of the night passed quietly and I woke to a man yelling, "Get out of the way, I got a job to do here".
There was an engine roaring in front of the dumpster, and I realized then it was . . .
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June 25, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --
My brother was incredibly and unreasonably rude to me at the hospital this morning.
So instead of knocking the be-jesus out of him, like I really wanted to, I maintained my composure, went downstairs . . .
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August 22, 2007 07:14 AM EDT --
me? no...
with some effort
maintaining
motivating
in the general
direction
of pleasantville.
you, well...
you certainly
ponder over
my truancy
in the general
kinda way
of logical thought
well, . . .
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July 06, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
Walking down the street toward the east the morning sun was in my eyes. "Andre. hand me my glasses man, this sun is kickin my ass", I said. He handed them over to me without missing a . . .
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July 12, 2007 07:09 AM EDT --
Parting ways for a time, I made the left to the restaurant and entered through the shining pane double doors. Carefully, I straightened my coat and headed direct route toward the john to look myself over. . . .
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July 26, 2007 08:55 PM EDT --
In spite of all my best forces, plans and defenses,
Riddled, I sit and stir in contemplation
Not pleasing to the mind
In spite of all the education, and discipline refined.
Slippin around in . . .
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January 15, 2007 08:53 PM EST --
I woke up from a dream and this original quote came into my mind...
"The thing that makes a painter great is to know whether to put the darker or the lighter to the left or to the right". . . .
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June 04, 2007 05:30 PM EDT --
Went to a meeting Saturday night. Embarrassed I sat during the meeting, because I was spreading the words, “I got six months on the seventh” around before the meeting to anyone who would listen. . . .
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October 31, 2007 06:39 AM EDT --
She had been working on three books for two years and failed to keep enough inspiration, or drive to finish any of them. Ideas plagued her in jumbled up knots, good knots mind you; but indeed too complicated . . .
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July 13, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
Darting through light traffic with a full stomach we began our trek to Vegas.
“It is approximately two-hundred and fifty miles from Independence to Vegas, through the Death Valley National Park . . .
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June 05, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
It seems so simple to me to see that none of us have all of the answers.
What I don't understand is blatant and obvious hypocrisy.
People who are being evil, and professing to be . . .
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April 30, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
I am stone, wispy wind, honey, a butterfly.
You are rock, breeze, sugarcane, a dragonfly.
I am cedar, a looking glass, mint, a spear.
You are oak, clarity, a chalice, and fear.
I am noise, saturn, knowledge, . . .
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July 12, 2007 09:56 PM EDT --
Spotting Andre across the street, I went to meet up with him and handed him a plate.
“Pancakes and sausage, holy shit man.”, Andre said.
“I need a beer”. I was feeling melancholy . . .
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July 16, 2007 08:40 PM EDT --
After about half an hour we sat down behind the store and counted it all up.
“$4.12, Jamie. You wanna go in an get it, I ain't too clean. I think you have had a shower since I have, and that . . .
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June 09, 2007 10:58 AM EDT --
I wish you could see,
There is nothing to fear in death.
It is mere transformation,
Chrysalis to butterfly.
I want you to see,
Your soul is a pure as the snow.
All of our souls are one,
Look at me, I . . .
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