Love is just evil. A liar. A thief. It murdered my hopes, choked all my beliefs . Love played a trick-it made me feel whole. Now tears and great loss are all that I know. Love can’t be trusted- it’s vicious and cruel. It lifted me up, just to make me its’ fool. It might …
Mar
07
Wayward Souls Beware
{This one’s dedicated to Christopher Brennan. Don’t forget your sword tomorrow.} Wayward souls with wayward hearts I wonder where they get their starts. Is it in the womb where deceit takes seed And makes the soul succumb to greed? Or is it later with chums in school Where they learn this ugly tool- …
Nov
12
Storms
The tempest comes with no warning with winds that are much too strong blowing in feelings all too much alarming turning everything from right to wrong. Trunks bend and branches sway, leaves fall, clouds roll, and lightning breaks the sky. Thoughts get muddled and love gets blown away the knots that once held …
Nov
10
Lavender Skies
Take me to where there’s fireflies a place lush and green with lavender skies Where sweet-scents of night-blooms cling to my hair- as we walk hand in hand with nary a care Strolling through dark wood now, a corn-flower blue night I dance barefoot in a circle to the full moons’ delight You slip strong …
Oct
03
L is for Love (A Serial Killer Story)
October 31st The worst of the storm was just beginning. The French Quarter was flooding fast. There were already massive amounts of water pooling in the streets. They knew they needed to leave quickly or the last train would have left. They raided a vacated house with Cal before he set out on his own …
Sep
30
L is for Love (A Serial Killer Story)
October 30th It couldn’t have worked out any better than planned. In fact it seemed like the forces were on their side. Nothing went wrong and everything was better than they could have expected. The storm was getting fierce but it didn’t keep the local partiers away nor did it keep the tourists away. It …
Sep
28
L is for Love (A Serial Killer Story)
September 13th The storm that started that night in August continued at a constant rate with a slight increase in intensity over the first few weeks in September. It had been dry enough all summer that the constant rain had yet to cause any real concern throughout the quarter yet everyone was taking small precautions …
Sep
26
L is for Love (A Serial Killer Story)
August 5th That morning after Viktor had left, Scarlett was getting ready for work when there was a knock at her door. She allowed entrance to her visitor who turned out to be Bruce. He looked older than usual and was not his normal joking self. He paced the doorway without entering for over a …
Sep
24
L is for Love (A Serial Killer Story)
August 1st Everything in the world seemed to have gone crazy. Scarlett and Viktor had recovered quickly and with the help of Launa and Flow and were sent home equipped for their endeavors for quite a while. When Scarlett had asked why she was being so generous, Flow explained how her, Audrianna, and Ms. Launa …