How can you tolerate it?
Forgive
Not seek revenge?
Pretend
It Never Happened
… Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #84 – Forgiveness”
Haiku Sunday – Family
“Family”
Cousins and friends meet,
mingling until they’ve melded,
an extended clan.
Steve D
Saturday of (Comic) Book Reviewing – Batman: The Killing Joke
“…Madness is the emergency exit…”
I think part of being a good writer is being a good reader. And a part of being a good reader means reading a plethora of different medias and styles and genres. Also: Batman is the uberawesome. Hence, another random review of something I recently read! Continue reading “Saturday of (Comic) Book Reviewing – Batman: The Killing Joke”
Friday Write-Day: A Very Strange Week
I’ve had a severe lack of motivation all week, hence the non-title card for this post.
I was going to write a piece about how the sense of failure in one aspect of life can trickle down and impact other parts of your life. But that seems crass in the wake of Chris Cornell’s death. Continue reading “Friday Write-Day: A Very Strange Week”
‘No One Sings Like You Anymore’
Lifting others with his heavy heart
Too soon to say goodbye
Too late to thank for his art Continue reading “‘No One Sings Like You Anymore’”
Misplaced Missive #74 – Plato’s Cave
I watch the shadows dance,
As real as pretend can be.
The ties that bind hold me steady,
The illusion of security, of stability. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #74 – Plato’s Cave”
Warden of Everfeld Character Spotlight: Aston
As I work through the final third of Manuscript: Beta for The Warden of Everfeld: Memento, I’d like to start introducing you to my characters. Continue reading “Warden of Everfeld Character Spotlight: Aston”
15 on the 15th: “Now I’m rippin’ clothes, Not a hippie, no, I’m a District heathen”
Taxation without Representation is the District of Columbia’s motto. Clearly subtly is not their priority.
RDGLDGRN – Million Fans
Haiku Sunday – Forget
“Forget”
Life’s distractions make
wonderful excuses for
neglecting our work.
Yes, this haiku is literal. I neglected to schedule my Sunday haiku before leaving town for the weekend. But I’ll be damned if I miss my first Sunday post in almost two years while there’s still a shade of daylight 🙂
Steve D
Friday Write-Day: A NaNo-Style Month… to Finish My Beta!
I have crossed the 130,000-word threshold for Manuscript Beta: of The Warden of Everfeld: Memento. Now I just need a NaNo-style month of writing to finish! Continue reading “Friday Write-Day: A NaNo-Style Month… to Finish My Beta!”
