The Bulldog's Bark

You can believe their lies—if you want to.  And you do; you want  to believe their lies.  So you believe them. You swallow the...

The rising sun, the approaching noon. The clouding sky, many awakening soon. Some go to school, some go to work. Some stay at home,...

What if a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it? What if the universe cracks and no one feels it? What if I’m the only one who can...

Everything I do as the me of the now shall be in service of the me of the then  A man whose footsteps trace some faraway autumn breeze In...

What do you see in their eyes? Do you see the flames of determination? Do you see the tides of grief? Do you see a blank canvas of...

I am the absence of light. Calm, beautiful Peaceful. Providing a time of tranquility, Protecting those who want to stay hidden. I’m...

It is only in hindsight that I gain the ability to see My eyes pried open to witness my grave travesty Upon which I have committed to...

Stardust. Where we come from and where we return to. I’ll miss you when I’m gone. When my atoms scatter across the universe, I will find...

The Sunset Mesmerizing in all its radiance Brilliant shining lights peeking out and illuminating every shadow it can find As I gaze into...

The spots of subtle sunlight shine upon the patches of grassland The light of summer lightly breathing in and out upon the foliage The...

On this dark night, I walked alone. Seeds of suspicion soon were sown, As the blackbirds that once had flown lay dormant in their leafy...

I wonder if time will stop In that brief moment When my cap is suspended in the air Floating higher Lifted by the wind Reaching out to...

It rises from the depths Harboring and stirring like a monster Wrestling me down with its bear grip on my mind I’m waging a war within...

I like containment. I like arrangement. To be laid out, not entirely bare. Only the milky cover is visible. I am what you want me to be....

In the labyrinth of my mind, Thoughts race like reckless drivers on a crowded highway. Each junction a choice, Each decision a road sign...

In soaring dreams, I dared to rise, With waxen wings, through azure skies. Oh, how the sun's embrace did call, A siren's song, my sure...

It rises from the depths Harboring and stirring like a monster Wrestling me down with its bear grip on my mind I’m waging a war within...

The mystic river, a clairvoyant tale A test to see who will flourish or fail The current flows through you and brushes your sides...

My Dearest, Do you remember the donut shop on the corner of Lexington and 34th Street? God, I’ve forgotten what it was called. Isn’t it...

In the time of midnight dreams, where nothing is quite as it seems, There grows a hunger, a yearning deep, a secret the heart forever...