Perseverence

  • May Writings 2026 Dreams Take Effort I dreamed a dream of peace last night In peace I slept so sound But come the dawn, that dream was gone And strife was all around. Where now be found that peace we seek? Where now an end to hate? All those before, how many more? For some,…

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  • NaPoWriMo 2026 Day 30

    NaPoWriMo Day 30 Embrace Your Light If memory of light was lost We would not fear the dark But we would also lose the joy In each small firefly’s spark Our story is the story of  Our struggle ‘gainst the night From fire, tallow, candles, gas Today’s electric light. When we feel things are going…

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  • NaPoWriMo 2026 Day 25

    NaPoWriMo Day 25 Lesson From A Tree Oh tiny tree why do you grow just there, I would like to know In a hollow atop a trunk how small now is your world shrunk. Oh tiny tree what mad caprice said here gamete I release Here, where there is no room to grow countless seasons…

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  • Flash Fiction February Day 14

    Flash Fiction February Day 14 Catfish Blues Orly sat on the edge of the roof of a former strip mall and stared at the bobber of his fishing line sitting in the murky water a couple of feet below his boots. He had been sitting like this for a few hours now and his butt…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 27

    I’ve had a long day, so I’m going to keep this short today. The following rhyme is what happens when I write when I’m so tired I’m literally dozing off while typing. Enjoy! Stream of Unconciousness I’m far too tired to make words work, Or bend them to my will, My day’s been long and…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 18

    It’s that time of year again when I have no idea what I’m going to write about. As always, I shall deal with this by writing about not knowing what to write about. Enjoy! A Verse About Nothing To Write About Each year it seems I hit this point, I’ve nothing left to say, Any…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 7

    As an artist and generally creative person, I’m constantly trying to learn new techniques or otherwise improve my skills. This can be a lot of work. It can be immensely frustrating too. I can’t tell you how many partially completed drawings, paintings etc I have walked away from. But then I start trying to figure…

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