Scaling the Mountain Peak

i saw the peak at morning and wished to climb it gathered all the necessary implements stocked accordingly for the task before me set out with eagerness and zeal elated for the opportunity to test myself against the mountain – i truly wished to make it but saw another more enticing half way to the…

Autumn Blush

how many times have your thoughts drifted to turning wheels to cracked pavement to rolling tides of autumn grain streaming past windows down exhaling stale breath modernity inhaling fresh air forest pine and soil new sights before you the familiar reflected in the rear view chasing tomorrow emerging reinvigorated eyes tracing the horizon following the…

Uprooted

sitting outside of work dilapidated jeep light misting splotched spreading like button mushrooms across the windshield fluid bulbs trapping light obscured sun hidden from sight smog grey clouds splayed overhead so thick I think they’re grazing the treeline piercing the turgid mat gnarled limbs ruffled fingers swaying with anticipation they dance for the rain as…

Living On My Own Terms

i’ve been thinking about running again falling back full retreat clear the way crawling towards primordial ooze a primitive slime shedding my evolution discarding the vestments donned for that of forgotten fathers – i feel emancipated from mother nature nurtured in the cold embrace of harlowian surrogate appliances emaciated by societal expectations gutted by commerce…