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13 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist
I have ideas, endless and true, But no one to share them with, it's true. My mind races, full of creation, But with no outlet, I feel frustration. I see the world through a different lens, And I long for someone to comprehend. To hear my thoughts,...
13 Mar 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
Ghetto bar “Monday Sept 17th, 9:30 a.m.: Pausing in the hall after taking a shower and hearing hammers banging I think: “Ah, methinks I hear the tinkling sounds of progress and our eviction”. How much like an American author felt I last night as I...
13 Mar 2023 9 minute read 1 comment Diomedes
The body and even the mind of the old priest were now growing feeble. The young and ambitious priests under him intrigued and maneuvered against each other to catch the power that would soon slip from his hands. But they had somehow po...
13 Mar 2023 5 minute read 2 comments Heruvim78
After a week of walking around, far away from my place, I am back to the place that I arbitrarily designated as my home. And I must say, it is feeling good. Grounding me, making me feel part of a place, of a community, of something that I...
13 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Rachabel
It will fade away, don't worryBetween tomorrow and yesterday time flee The world balances are proven unsteady Everything passes, the best and the worst anywayAll your agonies are just temporaryThey are meant to teach you a lesson or homily All t...
13 Mar 2023 1 minute read 1 comment The Virtual Idealist
Frustration rises like a stormy tide, An unyielding force that won't subside. It crashes and thrashes, consuming all, And leaves us feeling so very small. The source of frustration may be unclear, A goal we can't achieve, a constant fear. It can make...
12 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist
In the darkest of nights, when all seems lost and gone, the North Star shines so bright, guiding us towards the dawn. Amidst the endless sky, it stands tall and true, a beacon of hope up high, for sailors and dreamers too. With its steady, unwavering...
12 Mar 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
Nicky, a likeness We’d received a notice, slipped under each door, that the premises were about to close down, that everyone had to vacate soon and find a new place. We figured we had about a week.I decided to take on one last adventure, as...
12 Mar 2023 7 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
Again he reached the ruined lighthouse and then the view of the town far ahead. It was really a discreditable, little place. He wondered why it had been allowed to exist at all, why the people hadn’t been shipped off to a regular city...
12 Mar 2023 1 minute read 1 comment The Virtual Idealist
The winds of winter howl and roar, As snowflakes blanket all before. A storm of epic scale and might, A frozen tempest through the night. The roads are buried deep in white, No end in sight to this cruel blight. The trees are bowed, their branches br...
