II
The building looked familiar.
And for the life of me I couldn’t silence the pending notion
Twirling in my head of the building’s importance.
It called me forth; a sultry siren beckoning me forth
My eyes narrowed when I realized this was the apartment
Derek and I had originally planned to buy.
The apartment with counters and cracks
I had touched and [...]
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The sky has a way of reflecting inner truth
That when it darkens and cries zealous thunder
I know, it knows the emotion boiling inside of me
As I follow Derek to 1985 Walton Street.
I was hoping my endless suspicious would soon
Lean toward a nascent confirmation.
I watched him; blending myself within the nights’ shadows as
Nocturnal animals lurked behind [...]
Posted on October 19th, 2009 in Fiction, Short Stories
A 2003 black BMW 6 Coupé with tinted windows slowly drives up Leslie Avenue. The car stops at the red light while the driver leisurely scans the lines of women standing across the street displaying a portrait of dirty rainbow. His eyes critically scan each women from head to toe; leaning against the dirty brick [...]
Posted on October 15th, 2009 in Advices, Hints and Tips
Reading the same structure or style of writing can become—well quit boring after awhile. I am currently taking an English class and I forgot how much I used to love learning different literary devices. Can’t say that I know how to put everything together or remember which tense I started with 100%, but without a [...]
Posted on October 04th, 2009 in Darkness and silence, If only you knew, Poetry, When it comes to love
My days are cold and the nights colder.
Inside of me there’s a hatred that warms me,
A blanket at night keeping me alive
Children walking barefooted are heavy thuds
Sinking in my heart, lost and forgotten, Atlantis—
I still believe; hope still shimmers in distance.
A serrated knife cutting bones, a screwdriver
Stuck between a fence-assembling machine
Are just sounds in tune [...]
