Tender Re-emergence

I was driving down a small road and came upon a cemetery and was struck by this sadly sweet remembrance for a child. As spring finds it way in my little city, there are buds and flowers everywhere. This gentle weather has initiated much activity. All around me, people are running in new gear, the

Memory and Desire 2

  As I move closer to my book’s completion I find  myself reflecting on the choice I made  to reshape truth to more accurately convey the substance of the experience. Fiction and nonfiction take hands and walk the reader  down the same path. Author and memoirist , Tomas Gonzalez speaks to this in an interview which

Outer Eye

Outer Eye This image was taken from the inside of a castle in Northern Italy. Someone whether guard or resident  could  look outward, to see  the enemy when it  encroached.  When their were no marauder  they could  view the villagers, living their lives on the fertile fields below, or they might just pause to take

Shared Captivity

She’s a captive, To free her The world would have to change And for herit cannot. In time  The lengthy nights of her misgivings Disturbs all forbiddings My own worst enemies Are nothing,paired with hers Together we  challenge  All  her filthy naysayers She concedes, I still  fight for herIn my dreams.