Stepped outside the house with knees creaking and screaming The temperature feels as if it’s four hundred degrees outside Stumble run across the street on my bad gimpy surgically repaired foot Going for my three-mile jaunt around this picturesque area   See the elderly woman slowly pacing towards the hose to water her grass A…

I was told don’t look to be more than what you are right now I asked why can’t I strive to be so much more than what eyes perceive Life will beat you down and step all over you is what the shadow says Why can’t I dust myself off and pick myself up to…

Sat down to work on a classic Something thrilling a little dramatic Pen on the page, fingers on the keyboard No thoughts coming, there’s no storyboard   Sit and stare blankly for multiple hours No characters with a couple superpowers Toss several copies into the trash My expressions have become such a task   Looking…

The days are long and dark The snow has dropped The cars remain parked Clothes are layered The joints are stiff Shovels are gathered The trees are bare Wildlife has slowed Ice is forming Holidays have past Some are yet to come Winter is here everyone