I long for Winter. I long for the cold and the eerie feeling as I stand alone outside in the early hours of morning… the silence broken only by the hum of streetlights and the sound of my breathing. I crave the mental hibernation that comes with Winter… my mind free of beauty… replaced by [...]
A friend’s dog passed today and it made me think about the loss of my own right before I moved to Chicago. I talk of having another… but the fact is there will never be another like him. I wrote this when he died… I hope it brings some comfort to those mourning a loss [...]
This was written 3 or so years ago when I had decided to move to Chicago. It resonates now for different reasons and for different places… I found no clarity on Kimball Avenue or in those brown eyes. There comes a moment when we realize that as much as we seek it… clarity doesn’t serve [...]
Well… I didn’t exactly say I was happy. I do recognize what makes me happy and try my best to weed out the people and situations that are burdensome but I’ve found that those are the things that make up the majority of my existence. I have no patience for most things anymore and leave [...]
