Tag Archives: friends
100 words – Motherland
Even on the brightest days, bellyfull and eyeshine — Even with the sweetest touch, ardor and promise — Even when the memory of friends is weighty with assurance, with kindness, with connection, with an establishment of joy that for the … Continue reading
Posted in On Depression, Poetry
Tagged black, black dog, coping mechanisms, depression, friends, joy, laughter, loss, love, mental illness, motherland, pain, poem, poems, poetry, secret, skills, writing
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Lessons Learned
I’ve stayed away from the windows, when it’s dark and the lights are on. I’ve never let my lighter be lit for too long. I’ve never ordered the Chinese to come right to the house. I’ve never stayed in the … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Flash, Uncategorized
Tagged cat jones, catastrophe, catastrophe jones, fiction, fire, flash fiction, friends, grief, jones, loss, love, pieces, writing
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