April 2011
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Behind me, beating down like hot sunlight on my shoulders, a myriad potential-lives, bright and young and made delirious by their certainty and confidence, made blind by the foolishness of absolutes and the immensity of their own hubris and the strength of naive convictions. Falling backward into oblivion, these maybe-things, growing smaller and smaller in the rearview mirror of a rusted sedan,...
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For a time, she let him in. She let him in to the warm, dark, mysterious parts of her nucleus that she hid away, where secrets and ambition and hope were allowed to nestle and where her soul’s last sacred truths were seen naked and exposed, free to be unmasked without shame or confusion. In those deeper places, she was raw and vulnerable and crazed by the honesty and simple purity of her...
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Is anyone else as sick as I am of a life filled with facile, paper-thin faux relationships that don’t amount to anything other than time wasted before the next set of facile, paper-thin faux relationships? Is anyone else as I sick as I am of the way society ignores or outright condemns any expression of passion or dedication or determination that doesn’t result in cash profit? Does...