A Thousand Requiems Buried on the Northern Prairie
O Keeper

O Keeper

1,020 144 22

Modern Psalms and such.…

Works in Villanelle

Works in Villanelle

391 17 4

poetic form villanelle.19 lines2 refrains2 rhyme soundsHow hard can it be?…

Eve's Favourite Fruit (and other stories)

Eve's Favourite Fruit (and other stories)

125 7 2

Short Stories, poetic in nature.…

I'll Wait

I'll Wait

255 43 8

The new poems I'm writing don't always fit in the old books. These are something new, and so I hope to see what they are all about as we go along. I'm looking forward to these new pieces. I'd like to know what they are going to be about, but for now, I'll wait.…

Seven Digits

Seven Digits

235 31 12

I spent some time figuring out what this story is about. That will unfold as your read. The plot, however has been unfolding before my eyes.This story is full of moments that are relatable, gritty, tense, and bursting at the paragraph-seams.Once it's done I may have this published and you will be able to say you read it first.…

A Shred of Awesome

A Shred of Awesome

1,102 209 21

Poems that are meant to make us all feel better…

Conversations Around the Holy Hand Grenade

Conversations Around the Holy Hand Grenade

1,139 161 28

A lot of people are confused. These are stories about people that might be confused, except for the ones who are not confused, and their friends, and some acquaintances.…

Chronicles of the Dark Night of the Soul

Chronicles of the Dark Night of the Soul

944 69 11

Dark Night of the Soul is a classic piece of Christian literature. It discusses an experience that seems to come to all of us sooner or later. I wrote two response poems, and so I have posted the original, by St. John of the Cross, and the two responses.…

In Those Times

In Those Times

528 72 8

Poems in response to social and political issues, emergencies, disasters and opportunities.Current events and news.…

The Wheat Has Turned

The Wheat Has Turned

122 21 2

Harvest Poems from the Prairie…

Bleeding Poetry

Bleeding Poetry

964 126 7

"Bleeding Poetry" was a feeling I had representing the need to let something out, in order to be able to refocus back on the "real world". Sometimes in those moments I can write something and get it out of my system and then go back to work.These are some pieces that worked that way for me.…

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Easter

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Easter

460 41 8

Thoughts and experiences about the lenten journey, one poem at a time.…

One HK (A Terminator Story)

One HK (A Terminator Story)

552 16 5

Terminator FanFiction (for real this time)Hunter-killer machines (HK) are out to get each other. This changes everything you know about the war, the resistance, Skynet, and yes, even the terminator projects.-->I plan on doing weekly updates, so add this to your library to be sure you'll be notified.<--…

Haiku or Something Like It
The Secret Language

The Secret Language

221 21 2

A poem about imagination…

Case by Case
I Light the Fire
Terminator: Alternate Beginnings

Terminator: Alternate Beginnings

3,245 83 24

Terminator fanfic, of sorts. One of the famous lines that recurs in the Terminator movies is "Come with me if you want to live". How would the average person react to this line? Let's explore.NEW: I started a feature length Terminator story you might be interested in here:https://www.wattpad.com/159233190-chapter-1-one-hk-to-rule-them-all…

Cowboy Poetry

Cowboy Poetry

66 11 2

I think the title is self-descriptive, but this is a series where I'll try to use the cowboy voice to write poems on various subjects. The cowboy themes have a lot of great metaphors for life on or off the range.…