Some Real Thoughts

Trigger Warning – Sexual Assault, Violence, War Text below the photos, because this is a very serious blog post about serious issues that involve myself and traumatic events that happened to me and around me. Bootcamp Graduation Photo, here I was a RPSN, Ship (Class) 369. July to September 2000. Graduation Photo Merridian, MS Religious…

Detective Vernon’s Bad Day

“Freeze,” a raspy smoker’s voice yelled from the Shadows, emerging in a yellow trench coat, blue shirt, wide leather belt.  His large rat ears quivered with anticipation as his nose and mouth twitched. “Wait now, I didn’t do it,” a thin man in a two tone black and white striped suit said as the cigarette…

Dreamscape

Why are words not boring? I speak and write so much, filling the data centers of the world, our digital and spoken library. Yet, I can’t get enough. It is fascinating what I can do with letters, combining them into words, dancing with syllables, rhyming them, creating metaphor. Forming words from every language. Some letters…

Country Dance

Wrote to the tune of (Rockabilly Country Guitar Jammin track A: Guitar Backing Tracks: Country – 2024: Lossiess: Itunes Album 36 Guitar Backing Tracks Boogie Country Blues: Track 1) Oh, Ma’am, how do you do? May I get your name? Oh, my name is Ted, Why yes Ma’am, I love to dance, Care to two…

Yearning

Discarded words tumble forwards, Crumpled paper spilling ink, Little foot prints echo on, Words that never made it past the line, Never read or cared for, Never headed or thought for, Never wanted or heard after or, Later, while laying crumpled, On wooden floor, Words echoing off paper, Yearning for author, its creator, To whisper…

Writing

Come with me my little friend, Help me lift my pen, Peck away at neon lighted ink, Bright screen flaring back at me, Words shinning in the night, Give me sight that I might, Lift my hand from this pecking device, Give me light, that I might, Lift my hand from this devilish device, Typing…

WRITERS BLOCK

It seems over the past couple weeks I have been cursed with writers block. I have a few things on the burner; but, nothing worth posting yet. Thank you for your patience and for all the views this year. I have enjoyed writing for you and me. Each view and like has inspired me to…