It is often said that certain people come into our lives and become dynamic forces that alter our lives in profound ways. Usually, when people tell these tales they are stories of profound love transforming their lives into idyllic tableau rivaling that of the romantic poets of yesteryear. Few tales are told about those that... Continue Reading →
You
You were a storm I sought to calm,a chaos I could not ignore,your beauty laced with sharp-edged harm,a siren song, a fatal lore. How fiercely I believed in you,your fractured soul, your shattered grace,and waged against the dark untrue,to save the light behind your face. But you, my love, were not the foe,it was yourself... Continue Reading →
Echoes of the Heart: A Journey from Illusion to Authentic Love
Introduction In the realm of human emotions, love is perhaps the most intricate and profound melody. It is a journey that often begins shrouded in illusion, only to lead us into the depths of authentic connection. This narrative is a reflection of such a journey, an exploration from the mirage of infatuation towards the profound... Continue Reading →
Life’s Tempest Flame
On rare occasions in life, we encounter those that offer connections unlike any we've experienced in our past. The value they bring to our existence can't be measured in any practical sense. The only thing that matters once we meet this figure is maintaining our connection with them, and nothing that they or anyone else... Continue Reading →
She
Was she a ghost The one I loved the most An Illusion of the mind That I can't leave behind The pain is real For one so ethereal This love is immense For which I can mount no defense She seemed so tangible A love perfectly manageable But her love was not to be Leaving... Continue Reading →
For the love of Irrelevance
Our subconscious minds contain a vast library of information. Our dreams draw upon this vault of information and make manifest stories with no apparent logic and no lessons worth learning. Dreams are most often accompanied by strong emotions, overwhelming in their power and scope. People tend to attach significance to things they can't rightly understand... Continue Reading →
The Lingering Vision
If you had asked me when I was a teenager if I'd recognize the man I would be in 20 years, I would probably say yes. I don't look all that different, to be sure, but life has a way of humbling you despite yourself. Choices we make or don't make don't seem to affect... Continue Reading →
