Hour Eight

Red Queen Man always wants to play God some people barely scrape by while others sit on their thrones thrones made of those beneath them There are few who have power and do not abuse it you are no better than anyone else if you…

Hour 8 – Into the Wild (text prompt)

I like to go outside, I dream of hunting mice My neighbor used to be fun to play with But now he’s lazy times twice I leave my home behind just to look around Another kitty attacks me, what? There’s a whole world outside I…

You are Never Alone

He leaned back in his chair He closed his eyes The echoes of the dog’s growl Still echoed in his ears He remembered the screams of Young Lord Baskerville He rubbed his eyes He still wasn’t sleeping well He woke up screaming last night Images…

Hour 6.. rustle

ther sounds of grasses caressing my my feet as i wander the pre dawn are a soft song, a dreaming, this world that i am anchored to sings many notes as i linger on crushed rock and sweet clay, i conect to many lovers as…

Prompt 7, Hour 7: Normal

Ever since I was a young teen, I wished I could be normal. Have a brain without mental illness and anxiety disorders. No chemical imbalance. Lifetime depression would be absent. Sometimes, I don’t want to be me. Some days, I’m so tired of being alive….

Weird Is What We Make It – hour 7

Weird is what we make it And normal’s just myth Paid for by their bottom line It never did exist They tell you what you want to wear Then tell you what to eat In marketing and strategy And everyone you meet Give me gothic…

Seeing God through a Brother

Seeing God through a Brother Everyone has a name for hunger in his mother’s tongue. My Asian friend asked me in a chat what it’s called. I typed ‘ebi.’ He sent a voice note and distorted the pronunciation to mean vomit. It was normal for…

New Normal?

The new normal we got isn’t what I’d envisioned. There are still racist systems that have kept us imprisoned by denial and lies –a history’s retelling, a prettier story’s been told, but I won’t buy what they’re selling. I won’t turn a blind eye to…