Category: 2025
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Loneliness As a Compass
I have heard someone say that emotions are good indicators. And I think I very much agree with that statement. To the point where as I wrote this poem. Where I imagined how the feeling of loneliness might be an indicator. That can lead us to a place of fulfillment.…
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Don’t Worry, Isolation Part 1
This week I started a short story. I suppose the topic of loneliness inspired me to write more than I usually do. Or perhaps a poem did could not encompass the depth of my feelings this time. Loneliness is everywhere. Sometimes even when I look in the mirror. It’s distant…
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June Topic: Loneliness
The artifacts of our loneliness are many. Especially in our present age where loneliness is on every corner. Ironically we have more people than we have ever had in our history. Yet as we all know, no number of people can abate those feelings of loneliness. These feelings persist when…
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May: Fifth Week Special Post
This week Antoinette and I are tackling a distinct form of poetry: the Haiku. Traditional Haiku are nature focused, do not rhyme, and have a strict syllable count (5-7-5). It is surprisingly challenging to write with such strict rules, but for this week, we have decided to embrace it. As…
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When Fate Becomes Our Scapegoat
In this poem I wanted to talk a little bit about how we often try to deal with comparison. Blaming the uncomfortable and painful emotions we experience on fate. Something completely out of our control. When in reality these circumstances are caused by what we choose to focus on. I…
Streams of Comfort 