Dr. Agonson – Page 231 – Tale Told

2020: Memorial Day

We will remember you and not forget this gift, this sacrifice you knew, this burden you did lift. You bought for us this day that you’re not here to see;…

Visions of the Night

I saw the night sky in a dream, dark but bright with stars. It was at that time when the sun is just fallen from sight, and the horizon is…

Breaking Into a Closed Park

As I walk along the sand, I feel it fall then give under my weight. I see below the tracks of birds and dogs and men who ere I walked…

Poem: Deep in the Dark

Deep in the darkness of nightwhere the sun never rises,lost and alone in a plightyou’ll find tickets and prizes. It’s a fair, it’s a merry-go-rounda carnival ride—can you hear the…

Rough Draft: Deep in the Dark

Deep in the darkness of nightwhere the sun never rises,lost and alone in a plightyou’ll find tickets and prizes. It’s a fair, it’s a merry-go-rounda carnival ride—can you hear the…

Short Poem: Undead Hill

Up on that hill and under the moonthe ancient stones are holding back time.I know within the castle’s a crypt,and therein lies the restless undead.They wait for night, but in…

In Memory of Ravi Zacharias

A great man, an apologist who exuded love to an angry and hostile world, has from this earth now passed, and I am glad for him that his labors down…

Plutonian Shore

(A few characters I've been playing around with inside my head. Please enjoy.) It was the blood which woke him. In his dreams, the pouring, dripping noise of the sheep’s…

Short Poem: Desert Storm

Tonight, there’s rain in the desert, and the storm’s like roaring lions. From West to East I see it fall, and from North to South it’s pouring. In the darkness,…

Short: New Day

Tired, panting, I feel the weight of the year crushing me, and with each troubled wheeze escaping my lungs, I stagger toward the cliffedge. The stickiness of my blood rests…