Today is just an ordinary day.

Today is just an ordinary day. I woke up. I ate some food. I got ready for work. I spent the day grading papers for my students Constantly writing down today's date Over and over and over. 4/17 A day that no longer means something special. A day that no longer carries my memories To...

Mush

My mind is mush. My brain continues bubbling Slosh thickening Froth foaming Within the vicinity of my skull. The mush continues to churn As my mind draws a blank. Oh, writer's block, Oh how I hate thee!   The Daily Post Daily Prompt - Froth

Radiant

You are radiant.   Even in the depths of despair, Unworthy of the greatest of praise.   You are radiant.   For even in the darkest of hours, The smallest of flames illuminates.   You are radiant.   Like the faint glimmer of a rainbow Within the darkest April storm clouds.   For as long...

Foreign

Isn't it funny How someone who once felt So familiar So much like home Suddenly feels so foreign The moment he whispers, "I just don't love you anymore"...   The Daily Post Daily Prompt - Foreign

An Ode to Social Media

Isn't it funny just how much of our lives are dictated By a tiny blue "thumbs up", Or a red heart, Or an emoji. So much of our existence So much of our worth is determined By what is presented to the world Through a screen in the palm of your hand. We strive for...