All poems and stories

  • Reality, a poem

    Sometimes I write a poem in just a few moments. Usually this happens when I am rhyming about myself and my own struggles and shortcomings. This poem was written while I attended a virtual meeting at work, it just appeared behind my eyes and I had to write it down. My mind makes things real,…

  • Dust, a short story

    The dust cloud passed through our solar system at a leisurely pace. Nothing in space happens fast. It was immense and covered the space between Mars and Venus. On its path through the solar system, it swallowed the earth and its moon, and blanketed our world for 4 weeks. We experience seasons on earth because…

  • Duplicity, a poem

    I am many things. A father, a husband, an employee and with the right medication an experienced lover. I create, destroy, admire, set on fire, eat, defeat, break and build. I am confused and concerned and often a bigot. I want, I need, I dream, I neglect. I am a man, forever uncertain with conviction…

  • Nerves, a poem

    Humans are wired! Our bodies are loaded with nerves and our brains with receptors. The mechanism is the same for everyone, but the response to stimuli is very unique for every person. This requires us all to be attentive to each other’s needs and wants. Our reactions are mostly defined by our experiences, and these…