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Weapons of War
The weapons of war grow in power and speed. The minds of men cannot keep pace. They make life and death decisions. Man is powerless in the face of his creations. I’ll be glad when the men choose life. If … Continue reading
She is Gone
I remember my shallow expressions of hope from the last days of her life. Each word she spoke, each mood she shared, I didn’t expect while I was waiting. In the past, we grew apart. Time did not heal the … Continue reading
The Mystery
One night I fell asleep. I met a quantum cat. The cat was good and bad at once. Life ambled on and I found true love. With passing years, our joy increased. Her peaceful mind would satisfy us. Her lovely … Continue reading
From the Depths
In the depths of the ocean, I am waiting. The monsters of the deep obey my call. As I rise to the surface, I see your fear. It is not hard to fill your mind with anguish. I walk on … Continue reading
The Lofty Pass
Beyond the lofty pass and amidst the shifting clouds the valley waited quietly. It was my favorite destination. As I climbed the perilous heights, I tried to avoid looking aside. The steep shoulder promised certain death for one misstep. The … Continue reading
Stumbling
I ask to learn how to stand still. My question is but one of a multitude. I fear for my death—it is an obsidian wall. If I walk through its door, I may stumble. As I fall, my arms will … Continue reading
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Judgments
I appear to be at peace, but it isn’t true. I judge myself with sharp cold words. They cut my flesh to the bone. If I sow seeds in my heart, they do not grow. My friend’s seeds grow deep … Continue reading
