Stories All in my head – A story about a guy’s attempt to get a puppy for his girlfriend / not girlfriend for Christmas. Poems Merry Me – A poem wishing for a Merry Christmas Cold Tableau: Better Man Than I – A poem about a cold winter walk after a surprise. Chest Nuts & Sugar PlumsContinue reading “Christmas Holiday Stories & Poems 2025”
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Granites and Schists
“Behold! The granites and schists of my dark and stubborn country,” said Igor, looking out of the window at the crowd below. I looked at Svetlana. “The people are dumb as rocks,” she explained. She rolled her eyes and slumped onto the couch. “And twice as stubborn!” yelled Igor, turning away from the window, “TheyContinue reading “Granites and Schists”
Time Moves On
Like the butterflyOr the falling leaves of fallThe passage of timeI knew that it was time to say goodbye. Not that I wanted to go. Or honestly needed to, though if you talked to my dad he would have said I needed to go 5 minutes out of the womb. Haha. He likes to jokeContinue reading “Time Moves On”
Winter Snows
“You can’t go out like that,” yelled Rebecca from the doorway as I was heading out. It was late fall. The air had turned crisp and the leaves began their descent to cover lawns, roadways and forest floors. “I shalln’t be gone long.” “Shalln’t? Going on an adventure Mr. Frodo?” she said mockingly. I justContinue reading “Winter Snows”
White Color Motif
The easy thing to do would be to use red. I’ve done it before. Hot and fiery. The color of blood, bleeding on the page. Red in its many hues pink as a blush or the dark burgundy of spilled wine.But no. How about blue? Such a poet’s color. Blues beat down from the avenue,Continue reading “White Color Motif”
Figures At The Seaside
“Let’s go to the seaside,” she says. Our little spot. Away from the crowds, the vacationers, those on holiday and the lifeguards at work. Let’s go to the seaside means she can go without clothes, inhibitions. Display the beauty of Aphrodite; without the yapping of the hounds from Hades.For meIt means I must go, forContinue reading “Figures At The Seaside”
Tilting Away & Towards The Sun
I look outside my windowSnow falls downLike the down feathers of the fleeing geese gone for winterCold bites through me as I turn away from the sunThe dance remains the same from millenia to milleniaAs we dance through the cosmos revolving one around the otherI circle you yet it is coldest when I am closer.IContinue reading “Tilting Away & Towards The Sun”
Christmas Holiday Stories & Poems 2024
Stories All in my head – A story about a guy’s attempt to get a puppy for his girlfriend / not girlfriend for Christmas. Poems Chest Nuts & Sugar Plums – A poem about *ahem* chest nuts and sugar plums 😉. Erotic My Misfit Toy – A poem about being broken and toyed with. Miss yourContinue reading “Christmas Holiday Stories & Poems 2024”
Some of my thoughts on AI in publishing
Kenneth Whyte: ChatGPT and the looming revolution in the book publishing world The leading edge of an AI-driven war of words will come in years, not decades, and the implications for literature are grim Author of the article: Kenneth Whyte, Special to National Post I suggest reading the above article on Kenneth Whyte’s views on whatContinue reading “Some of my thoughts on AI in publishing”
