Day 19: Oversleeping and Long Jump Records

I overslept today, and not in the dammit I'm going to be 5 minutes late to work kind of oversleeping, but the I am now an hour late to work kind of oversleeping. I, completely disregarding my normal routine of triple checking everything before I go to sleep, forgot to switch my phone from vibrate … Continue reading Day 19: Oversleeping and Long Jump Records

Is Anyone Listening?

Is Anyone Listening? Another teen killed himself today…do you hear the crying? It isn’t from his family, wondering what else could have been done? It isn’t from the so-called left wing, mourning the lost voice of change. It isn’t from the so called right, crying out that a deviance was the murderer. He didn’t make … Continue reading Is Anyone Listening?

5am noise

"The silence at 5am is deafening.  The world is too quiet for the roar in my ears" -myself So I'm battling another night of insomnia, which is usually when I write anyway, but since I'm hoping not to sleep my day away yet again I'm going to entertain my restless mind. I was reading about the … Continue reading 5am noise

I’m the stranger you were never warned about

At that time, I often thought that if I had had to live in the trunk of a dead tree, with nothing to do but look up at the sky flowing overhead, little by little I would have gotten used to it. The Stranger What's the point? What are you trying to say? Why should … Continue reading I’m the stranger you were never warned about