Been putting little trinkets in a jar. Things I think I need in my life. Not necessarily my hearts desires? Goals, longings, trinkets in a jar. Mementos, little trinkets in the jar. Trinkets, that’s all they are. Trinkets of things that will never be. Trinkets for a hearts desire? Just trinkets. Lost trinkets. Lost desire?Continue reading “Trinkets”
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Sunshine Valley
Nice recovery Dillon felt like he was in a daze. A bad dream. People around him were talking as he changed his clothes. The hum of life. The present. He was stuck in the past. Someone was standing in front of him. “Sheriff?” At first it was a playful voice. ButContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
“Let me tell you a secret; the gods envy us because we are mortal.”
Achilles, Brad Pitt – Troy They envy us. ~ They turned us into dust. They fed off our lust. ~ They turned us into trees. Mortal men and women they begged to please. ~ They turned us into birds. They slaughtered us in herds. ~ Their toys. Play things. Just for the joy we couldContinue reading ““Let me tell you a secret; the gods envy us because we are mortal.””
A little Jesus
Days like these
Weird thing
Cool paws
Armor
Where the wind blows
Flap, flap, flap, pushed and pulled like a flag on it’s pole. ~ Blow, blow, blow, around, down and back like a plastic bag you go. ~ Up, up, up, where is the feather carried on a breeze? ~ Down, down, down, roots planted by a seed in a far away ground. ~ Cover, cover,Continue reading “Where the wind blows”
Sunshine Valley
Dinner Evie took her time changing after church. She strolled out of her house humming the song she had sung. Okay, she thought as a late model big black quad cab dually truck was pulling into her driveway. It must have been one of the original quad cabs. The windows were as blackContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
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