Author: platosgroove@gmail.com
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Tap-Tap-Tapping (Audio)
I wish I could write something beautiful I wish I could write something so real that it would change how things are I can see it in my mind, a picture so clear, I can taste it and inhale its fragrances The desires of my heart have burned me, they have hollowed me out The…
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Specters in the Dark (Audio)
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in Grief, Legacy Archive, Longing, Love, Poetry, remembering, Solitude, Soul, Spoken-Word, Writing101What Scares You? A cry, a soundless wail in the distance Calls, seeking relief, redress Images, memories emerge, awaken Wanting to enter Wraith at the horizon, the boundary of vision Treads, leaving no prints except those familiar pathways in my soul I grieve the dead I mourn the now cold life that was Ought is…
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I need a little help please.
Isthmus Seeks Nonfiction Submissions I saw this the other day and thought I might submit some of my scribbling just to have done it. Those of you who know me understand that I don’t consider myself a “writer” but I do write, I write with crayons. In that I have little experience with all…
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The Babies
Thorn-less blackberry babies. The bloom has begun. The bees are busy about being bees. This is the second year for these vines. Last year most of their energy went into establishing good roots. This year should be amazing for the vines and the fruits. Hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of little peaches. Will need to…
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The Muse
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In the moments just before ink marks the page I know that words will fall short. For who could capture Her with mere paper and ink? But I am compelled to try hoping that my attempt, though clumsy and sophomoric, may in some small way reflect back the beauty that I have recognized in Her.…