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Printaissance Issue #5: Five by Five

After the winter of my discontent gave way to my spring renewal, I took my scissors and glue sticks out and got to work on the fifth issue of my per/lit zine, Printaissance. With this being the last issue of … Continue reading

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Big Brother’s eyes are upon you – A New Poem

Big Brother’s eyes are upon you, And every move that you make, Is both logged and catalogued By new agents of the state. Incorporated collectors Acting beyond the rule of law, Rather than adopt a new model Built off this … Continue reading

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Ballad of the Beast – A New Poem

…and the beast in the dark, Was waiting for the spark, That showed the pawn was there within his grasp. The fates set the stages, Patiently for ages, Knowing that only one of them could pass… …only one would pass. … Continue reading

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The Informed – A New Poem

Once upon a time, People sought to be informed. Information was provided, You see, this was just the norm. But things began to change And a different picture’s painted. As the pools of information One day became tainted. It became … Continue reading

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Break down (the shadow season) – A New Poem

On the verge… Both lost and found. Emotions surge… Now breaking down. Feel the urge… There’s no control. Shadows merge, And purge the soul! There on the edge Of rhyme and reason, The poet found The shadow season. So cold … Continue reading

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The Fallen Faerie’s Song – A New Poem

The wishful stand watching With bated breaths drawn, All lost to the reasons As death takes the dawn. Tomorrow’s children see The ruins we’ve left, Their future forsaken Victims of our theft. We stole their tomorrow, Left nothing behind Except … Continue reading

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In the end… – A New Poem

In the end, we all run, Though it does us no good, The executioner waits Peering out from his hood. His cold gaze locks upon us Stealing our breath… In the end, we all run, But you can’t escape death! … Continue reading

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WWJD II : When Atheists Attack! – A New Poem

What would Jesus do, With this atheist crew? Demand they be slain, For not praising his name? Call upon his flock, Asking that they be shot? Could it be true… Is that what he’d do? Hear the screams and the … Continue reading

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The Scent of Prey (The Wish Chapter 2) – Micro-Fiction Submission Published in Gag Me With A…#4

Not long ago, I submitted a follow up piece of micro-fiction to the always awesome lit comp zine Gag Me With A…, that not only complimented my entry for issue #3, but it continued it. So here it is for … Continue reading

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Life Lessons (Inspired by the Sunscreen Song & Not Quite Deep Thoughts)

Recently I listened to the Sunscreen Song again released under Baz Lurhman, which was based on a graduation speech that had been around the internet for a while in the 90′s. It got me thinking, and then well, writing my … Continue reading

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