Antoninus Pius

It doesn’t take a day, fortnight  To know what’s wrong and know what’s right It only takes some sadness, see A bit of love and empathy Understanding someone else  Not just standing for yourself Realizing that, in truth I’m just me, and you’re just you We do not need to hate, or fight Whether priest … More Antoninus Pius

Religion: Has the Time Come to Begin Asking the Hard Questions?

Before I get into this topic, I want to make absolutely certain that anyone reading this knows that I respect whatever they choose to believe. I’m not coming into this with the presumption that what I believe is 100% infallible truth, because it isn’t. A point which lends quite well to our introduction into this … More Religion: Has the Time Come to Begin Asking the Hard Questions?

Geopolitics: Why Has the World Always Been in Turmoil?

Idealism. Some call it wishful thinking, some say its a pipe dream, and some ride their ideals to the literal grave. I should preface this post by acknowledging my awareness that it is grounded in idealism: it posits how things are, and reflects on how things could, ideally, be. A dream, in other words. Now, … More Geopolitics: Why Has the World Always Been in Turmoil?

One Shot

What can a person do when raised by words on different page? I’ve said it once before and once again it I will say My father was the devil, but my mother was a saint Half a demon half an angel when they mixed my DNA Knowing this is how I keep the things I … More One Shot

The World I wish

The world I wish for is not real Commercially, there’s no appeal We live on land that feels, instead Far unlike what black reels said The world I wish is judged one way By what’s inside, not what’s portrayed Facades: they mean no more to me Than living life emotion-free Compassion, sure, it costs a … More The World I wish

A Step at a Time

I ask Him where this road will go He answers, saying “I don’t know” “Your path: its paved by you alone” “And every act lays one more stone” My mind, it mulls these words he spoke So many thoughts they do provoke No longer shall I wonder “where” For its the “now” that gets me … More A Step at a Time

Hid Intentions

Never have I ever wrote a word I don’t remember, sitting silent serving purpose in the spaces that they’re set I know because I inked them from the places that I thinked them which at times might seem erratic, but I never forget Forget the possibility that if not you it must be me, but … More Hid Intentions