Dark Serpentine
Written by: Eugene Duffy Twists and turns,Unknown destination,Anxiety at every turn,Twists and turns,We are on our way,Fear of time beating us,Twists and turns,We have made it to the unknown,Death and…
The Old Man
Written by: Eugene Duffy He stands tall when others do not,Has seen countless tragedies and victories,Visited foreign lands away from home,He chose this service to his country and others. He…
The Demon
Written by: DeAnna Erdmann I usually love to write. From the moment I pull out the computer or grab a pen, words seem to flow out of my brain in…
Dispose of the Trash
Written by: Bob Brumfield As a freelance reporter for the LA Times, it has become harder and harder to find stories of any substance that would entice anyone to subscribe…
Hard Love and Home
Written by: Deanna Erdmann I’m going home again… the thought didn’t fully register. The idea of being back there was both triggering, hopeful, suicidal, and curious simultaneously. After what happened…
It Was My Honor
Written by: Eugene Duffy When I think about all the great experiences I had in the Army, one day stands out from the rest. I had plenty of good moments…
Some Haikus
Written by: Eugene Duffy Twisting road aheadDanger at every cornerSteady your rhythm You are my worldI knew you before we metMy dream that came true Light springtime zephyrThe breath of…
My Best Experience was the Experience – Semper Fi
Written by: Melinda Flores I wanted to be something more than I was raised to be; I wanted something different. I wanted to be seen as an equal; I knew…
The Unwanted
By: Deanna Erdmann I know I am in a house. I have this vague realization that it is mine, but it is entirely wrong and not mine all at the…
Christmas Haikus for You
Christmas caroling Harmonizing together Sipping hot cocoa Smells of the season Peppermint and pumpkin pie Pine and warm red wine Jesus in manger The three wise men at his side…