Tag: contemplation
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Responsibilities in the morning
Before the tin was left nearly empty, the weather began taking a dramatic turn but the behavior worsened in the sixth grade but somehow lessened in the seventh. Announcements for buses were nowhere near and the chatter was incessant with the exception of the few willing to learn. In almost every class, at least one […]
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Just before June
Below drooping branches And the sun’s intensity, A gentleman of a certain age Finds a suitable place So he and his grandson Would enjoy an afternoon Just before June. The young person’s cautious Gaze at each blade of grass Sparks the grandfather’s Curiosity but innocently He did inquire to trigger the child’s precocious tendency: “If […]
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back to the story
The song continues to play in the background. It’s a Billie Holiday song with an elegantly blaring trumpet responding to every vocal whim of an intriguing songstress. On the television is a video game. I remember coming out in the nineties when it was in its initial birthing to the public. It was a creepy […]
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with a blindfold
While in a district court and on my way to the second floor to elucidate a foreseeable outcome, my eyes were struck by a statue named Lady Justice whose eyes were covered by a blindfold and whose hand contained a scale. Witnessing the stone’s grey color and precisely carved skin and cloth, I smiled with […]
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twenty minutes
Twenty minutes after midnight I heard a discussion about pharmaceutical companies being under quite an investigative pressure. I think it was on 91.7 FM and when the subject was introduced, immediately my mind went to an appointment I had with a psychiatrist in two thousand eight or nine. He was a person whom I’d maintain […]
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of amorous relations
A song was written about a young woman and charm of a person by which she’s smitten. The rhythm was off but the theme was evident of a romantic pursuit forced to remain secret. Why in this season do energies shift and influence admirers to reveal an eerie twitch when trying to determine first whose […]
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so swift with nothingness
This New York experience was intriguing though quite unsettling. I lost my phone the first night of debauchery as well as a generous amount of almonds and blah blah. New York is exhausting. I don’t know why I find it so enticing but I can see why some are fond of Jersey. It is such […]
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to himself he applauded
He said, “Think twice not about such a scandalous fraud as stability tightens in throngs.” Though to himself he applauded, foreboding reproach did flutter and dawdle.
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flight of listless thought
Oh, the day’s been long and it’s not quite ten. Brain cells may very well flee my head. So long, I hear myself say to the boss until I think about the inevitable money loss. Change may come but never fast enough. Perhaps slow it needs to move while one sits in wonderment of where […]