19.08.15 Thursday Pleasant Dale, patio with dogs Listening: Only in 3’s The Breeders are cascading back and forth angling across horizon dark milky blue green or somewhere less obvious slowly guitar sometimes bass and her from where did she lonesome wandering ghost...

When the sun shines on the hillsides, you walk through the grasses, and you cast off your cares like the shrug of a shoulder, and you walk through the grasses, and you look back at the grasses you have crushed, and you wish you could walk through the grasses without...

Pleasant Dale Too much damn traffic on Pioneers Road this otherwise perfect evening Party somewhere I missed the invitation

Reaching for words Deep in dark corners Of the imagination Casting for a glimmer Of light, some way out Of the mind.

This is an excerpt from a very short story i just wrote for a contest that was limited to 1,000 words. It's a bit of a challenge to write a complete story in that amount of ink. Let me know if you'd like the entire story. It's entitled JANUS. "In summer, sometimes Dad...

Separate from the fear Of everything standing Before you in the blackness Here, in the shadows Where darkness is our Comforter we draw the lines For our battles, casting Ourselves disciplined marching Recklessly into the darkness We have given up caring about Going,...

Pleasant Dale Free Verse Universe A Round of Golf Discussing the evolution of the wedge game So far it has come since I grew up, playing Games for fun and competition, we talked About the game, each focused on improvement In constant drive for perfection, knowing As...

Storm of the Century - the Blizzard of '49 WyomingPBS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gl6Iz4dXGdg

When I was a boy, I had a hundred stories to tell But never told them. I experimented on occasion with Extroversion but never felt as though I was being true to Myself, engaging in extroverted activities, Like a clinic psychologist at a cocktail party Where none of...

In the land of frogs Here in the land of frogs and the hum of truck tires  on the highway a half-mile west. We got a good four miles before blacktop on the east. All you hear are the crickets and the frogs. inspiration, not intended to compete with the frogs......