All poems and stories

  • Mom, does it rain in heaven? A short story

    It is well known that it becomes cold and stormy in heaven when a mother dies. Why this happens is still a heavenly mystery. *** Heaven is not the place described by the various religions on planet 3ART, the third rock floating around a rather unimpressive star in an unimportant part of sector H. Heaven…

  • Disappointment, a poem

    Legal notice: this has nothing to do with anyone I know! It’s a fucking poem! The definition of disappointment is simple. It is a feeling we have when someone or something behaves in a way we did not expect, or do not like. Seems to me that disappointment arises when we start to believe that…

  • Pink, a short short story

    The spaceship flickered in and out of visibility as it emerged from the ocean. The package has been delivered and primed. The craft disappeared again, momentarily outlined by moonlit seawater flowing over its vast body as it slowly rolled before rising into the night sky. It left the planet unnoticed, just as it had come,…

  • The root of all evil, an opinion

    The first book of Timothy, chapter 6, verse 10 states that the love of money is the root of all evil. Wise words. But I disagree. In part because I am an atheist, more so because there is something else that is at play before money enters the picture. Money itself is just a tool.…