In 1981, Ricky Ray Rector asked the prison guards not to remove the dishes from his last supper, because he would want his dessert when he returned. Not comprehending the full extent of his punishment, Ricky was executed by lethal injection. Would you execute a convict who cannot establish the difference between reality and fantasy? [...]
Categories: Other, Rants and Praises
Tagged: alone, capital punishment, death row, rants
Feet slipped into warm bunny slippers
Hands carrying hot cocoa with fluffy
Marshmallows slipping over the top
Outside the window snow falls silently,
Its soft sloshing sound as it hits the ground
Calls me forth to play, but the wind keeps me back
Categories: Poetry, When it comes to love
I have never known this feeling-
This Restlessness and fearfulness;
All turning my stomach like rotten eggs
Its slothful clenching turns my inside out
My glorious reflection tumbles and crumbles
A lonesome river’s surface asunder
When you looked away; the turn of your head
Shifted the Earth’s axis
An imbalance of stored emotions quiver
The greatest battle my tears have ever shed
Eagerly escaping, [...]
Categories: If only you knew, Poetry, When you walked away
When the wind whispers your name
Softly cradling you asleep and feathering your dreams,
Do you lift your head, narrow your eyes, and give a tenacious no;
Or do you answer the glimmering call of the tempestuous wind?
You come forth—your hands grasping for the golden mirage,
While all your grotesque dreams lay naked than the deception in [...]
Categories: Darkness and silence, I Will Not Be Kept In The Dark, If only you knew, Just another one of those dreams, Poetry