Shine On You Crazy Diamond

Please continue with your daily lives, you wrote and I don't know what you meant by that. Was it your cheeky "I don't want to hear you squeal so I'm acting all normal-like" attitude you sometimes revealed in our communication? Was it your desire to remain waiting in the shadows where I think you have … Continue reading Shine On You Crazy Diamond

Superpowers

If you had to choose one superpower, what would it be? Speed… Telekinesis… Strength… Invincibility… I have a superpower. I am invisible.                     I sit on the sidelines…or right in the middle…and observe…and listen…and no one can see me. I have heard things I wasn’t supposed … Continue reading Superpowers

Truths

Today I saw myself differently. I saw how others see me...how others misunderstand me...how others judge me... And I understood why. Not because I am secure...confident...in who I am...or what I believe... But because I am honest...about who I am...and what I believe... And I refuse to pretend. I saw how it can hurt...to feel … Continue reading Truths

A Man’s Best Friend Should Be Treated Like One

I'm walking down the street, pushing my metal cart full of groceries.  I don't feel so well, the weather keeps changing its mind and somehow I'm stuck shivering all night and sweating all morning.  I'm distracted so I don't hear him right away.  When I do finally hear, I have a moment of selfishness and … Continue reading A Man’s Best Friend Should Be Treated Like One

The Sadness Effect

“If I ever become a real artist I’ll make a series of sketches called Sad People. All kinds of people - age, ethnicity, culture - will be represented with the common denominator being a sadness that jumps out at you. Then I’ll have a gallery and people will come…it’ll be like a sad room…a place … Continue reading The Sadness Effect