

Novel Excerpt: StarbucksThere are places in the world that feel like home. Rarely are these places actually anyones home - but you walk by them, or into them, or you see them from afar, and your realize - this is my home.Novel Excerpt: Starbucks
Thats how I felt about the Starbucks on the corner of Main and Pine Street. Every time I walked through the double glass doors - I knew. I knew by the smell of the coffee and the warmth of the music and the feel of the people. I knew that I wanted to spend my late nights and early mornings at this Starbucks, I wanted to fall in love at this Starbucks, I wanted to wear a green smock and pass happiness, in the form of caffei


SisterloverfriendbeautyLet me be yourSisterloverfriendbeauty
Sisterloverfriendbeauty Let the words
Run together Like so many Creeks And lakes And rivers Running like children To the sea
Know that I feel for you You, my
Brothermusehappinesslove
Let us forget tradition Let me kiss you and Let it mean nothing
Just a movement A quick brush Of insecurity And poetry From
A sister Who is a friend who is a lover Who is occasionally a beauty
Who is always yours.


Something Like LoveWhen you go Please dont leave me behind Please let me go first, Dont hold the door open Dont hold my hand Dont stop and ask me if Im feeling alright Let me walk to the edge of the ocean And let me breathe in one breath of fresh air And I promise, Ill be with you, when Im ready But Im not ready, yet. Im under the rubble of a million Faces that have faded Into obscuritySomething Like Love
When I need you Ill tell you And well go And you wont ask questions And I wont provide the a


The Last of the Sock PuppetsThe last of the sock puppets Left without a note He walked away with a wistful smile And maybe he said something But I didnt hear him I didnt even notice hed left Until he was so far down the road That I couldnt see him Or even remember what he looked likeThe Last of the Sock Puppets
In the first place
And that was that
I didnt cry for him For his googly eyes
And yarn hair I just sat around And tried to remember What had made me so sad That day
When you sang me a song About blood and bruises And shards of
| I am apparently to "tell deviantART about myself." Well, what would it like to know? I write (poetry, prose and songs) I sketch and I play my guitar not very well. I hopefully have a novel coming out soon, and I have a lot of magnificent people who try their hardest to help me keep my feet on the ground. I'm occasionally amusing and I like to talk and I love to pretend to be people I'm not. And that's about it. Life seems considerably less substantial when it's been condensed into a textbox. I'm sure I'll go on, though. In the end it's not that big of a deal. |