Why I’m Over Self Sabotage

Why I’m Over Self Sabotage

Today I did something that has been years in the making. I pressed the “complete” button on my first self-published book. Publishing a book has been something I have wanted for years and yet somehow the book never was complete, or I completed the book but...
Guest Post: The Words and Poetry of Shea Wesley

Guest Post: The Words and Poetry of Shea Wesley

My friend Shea Wesley is a poet and he doesn’t even know it. In his writing, you can take a voyage. He is also a lyricists, and just like me, has a love for words. His words ebb and flow within him, and that is why I encouraged him to write a guest post for this...
Her: A Collaborative Poem

Her: A Collaborative Poem

A few weeks ago I asked for your help in writing a collaborative poem. Thank you to all that participated. We have a finished poem!   Her: A Collaborative Poem She is strong. She is infinite love. She likes to watch The Big Lebowski And drink vegan white...
How am I going to be an Optimist about this?

How am I going to be an Optimist about this?

I have a problem. I am an eternal optimist. Many would say that’s not exactly a problem, but it is when you are trying the wrestle with the problems that plague our Earth. Floods, bombs, poverty, rape, exploitation, war… “How am I gonna be an...
Women Speak: A Poem

Women Speak: A Poem

Women speak With their eyes. Even if they shake their head “yes” And mean “no” You can see it in their smile. You can see it in their gaze. Women speak With a light touch. With a gentle hug, Or a long pause. You can hear them without words. You...