Sorry, I’ll be back to writing soon, but for now I hope you enjoy this. Thanks, Ryan.
As I sit on my bed, thinking- Each new thought to those past linking- Hoping that on no sleep I can last. I soon discovered that another Sleep-deprived insomni-brother Lives next door since merely two days past. This very night I caught him staring From his bedroom, nearly glaring Into my home, and doubtless daring [...]
His gaze traveled out onto the ice where our top line, Ensley-Krupp-Casper, set up against line two, Cooper-Mattheis-Bordeleau. My line, ordinarily, but Mattheis skated at my center spot for now. I looked back toward Coach and saw his eyes on me again. He didn’t seem angry or upset, like he usually did when chastising a player. No, he looked…uncomfortable, and not in way that made me think happy thoughts about the coming conversation either.
“Just got off the phone with Allan,” he named our organization’s General Manager and my world shifted horribly. I knew what today was.
rain meets the ground soaking down filling up the deep thirst of the earth And I lay in wait. Hundreds, thousands of tiny droplets fall around my head each echoing the cyclical nature of things we want versus things we need: a constant ebb and flow of desire and temperament racing within causing my deepest [...]
Jason breathed. He panted. Saliva dripped from his tongue and onto a square, black tile. Something cracked, making David jump and Jason whimper. Some more pops filled the empty room. David looked around, they sounded close.
How far can one small warrior go? How much can he endure? How hot must be the fires To make the gold most pure? How high can the biker climb Upon the mountain’s height? How many rounds can the boxer go, Or the weaker fighter fight? How many times will each be downed, And choose [...]
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Posted 24 March 2010
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I prostrate my mind before you tonight after hours upon hours of television-watching with the dog, which has given me a headache that could kill the pope and still have enough left over to take down a couple of those fancy Swiss guards of his. And I do this for your amusement. At least try [...]
The green and white tennis shoe laced tight to his right foot had unraveled and come undone. His left was lost a mile back, when he dashed across the Belkin’s muddy lawn. Five toes had already been exposed and he was in danger of showing off all ten, but still, he ran. Through wet grass, [...]
View the world through an unfiltered lens, and wait for the right situation to develop. I pull off to the shoulder side on the long road of life, and reach into the back seat for a little black bag. Its memory making contents are pulled from their compartments, and the blinding caps are removed. Through [...]