My Writing
Poem – 139 words
It’s An Anger, It’s Anything More
I have found such an anger burrowed deep within my bones.
I have felt nothing as piercing.
Never was I wise to what was there.
Never was I understood such emotion could exist…
Poetry – 1,060 words
Published Writing
AFTER THE DUST SETTLES contains ten poems that open up a new view of love, life, and hope. “The Howl of the Desert” portrays the need for something bigger than yourself. “Little Light” shows the secrets of the need for hope. “Everywhere I Go” explains the unimaginable heartache of losing someone you love.
Poetry – 08 words
Our Songs
Our hearts play chords of sweet songs soothed.
Poetry – 39 words
Break Away
I have a need to escape—to run away and start again.
That feeling on being free.
To run through the forest to your front door and just melt away in the beauty of nature.
Of people.
Of everything.
Flash Fiction – 526 words
The Light at the End of the Tunnel
It had been two years since this cave fell upon me; and so two years of trying to escape.
The walls were jagged, the floor cold, and the darkness was overwhelming.
I had never asked for this cave, though maybe I deserved it. Either way, there I was in a seemingly endless cave. Alone…
Poetry – 12 words
The Illusion
You only see what you expect to see,
not what’s really there.
Short Stories – 2,825 words
Published Writing
WINDING ROADS OF CHANGE contains three short stories that break through the fears of change, loss, and life. “The Old Frame” follows Toby as he deals with his father’s death and everything that has led him to where he is now. “Train to Change” goes deep into the strength it takes to overcome mental illnesses and the fears that follow. “The Letter” dives inside the mind of Tommy, a quiet, secluded teen, who is trying to come to terms with the death of his grandmother.
Poetry – 23 words
The Spiral
The spiral has pulled me down.
Oh, how it pulls me down.
Down.
Down to the deep sea.
Falling.
Flailing.
Feign for me.
My First Novel is in Progress!
