Expired 4/22/25 May 14, 2025May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment How fourteen years can change everything. Just like my passport, I’ve expired- I’m done. The dull sinking darkness in my heart is settled. The vapid void of joy is instilled deep in my soul. Nestled within my being is a shame I can’t shake... View Full Post
Reluctant Nurse – 5/14/25 May 14, 2025December 14, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow “Not again,” she cried under her depleting breath. The iPhone app had ordered 1.75 Liters of rum, an accustomed daily dose for his sour stomach. A staggering agitation and terror submerged in his heart as he looked back at her moist eyes and sunken figure. Couldn’t she see his skin and bones hungered for it- no- demanded it. View Full Post
A Turquoise Morning May 26, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment As the sun rises outside, I find myself awake again, shamelessly writing silly words that paint pictures in my brain. View Full Post
Wasteland for Thought May 24, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment Why should it be hard to find the right words to write? My words seldom fail me so. View Full Post
A Poem for No One May 22, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ 1 Comment Inspiration spread thin I'm spread out in bed again spreading ink out onto paper. Photo by Laker on Pexels.com View Full Post
The Luckiest Bunny May 20, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment ...For without her soft, steadfast caring, he would certainly be dead. Photo by C. Toro on Pexels.com View Full Post
The Kid Who Believed May 16, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment I had more patience with my muse back then. I wouldn't touch pen to paper before I had fully plotted out what to say and how. I would sit and wait contently for the right words and sounds. View Full Post
Horrible Ghost May 14, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment What horrible ghost have I become? A putrid mist of devilish self-hatred floating about aimlessly, hungry for anything and everything to change what I'm feeling deep inside myself. View Full Post
I Let Myself April 28, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment I let myself feel passion, unknowingly becoming vulnerable. I let myself feel hope, unaware it would cause hurt. View Full Post
Supplementary Words April 26, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment Forming letters by hand is a sort of therapy. It feels good and looks even better. Writing about nothing at all feels better than sitting around doing nothing at all. View Full Post
Man’s Best Friend April 25, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment I wonder if I'll ever truly be better. My optimism on that died many years ago. And like my late grandmother before she passed, my memories of the good times are blurry. [IMAGE] View Full Post
Reality isn’t Broken. April 18, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment Instead of a present mind, I've settled for a spacey one lately, always subject to a slight elusive displeasure... Photo by Francesco Ungaro on Pexels.com View Full Post
Plucking Life’s Strings April 16, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment I want to close my eyes and hear my brother play guitar at night, the way he used to in high school... View Full Post
A Knight in Motley Armor April 12, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment I wish to leave the page filled up to the end with clever, compassionate wisdom, but I bumble and folly like a fool in motley, driveling conversations sounding from the bells on my cap. View Full Post
At Least for Now. April 8, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ 1 Comment So at least for now, I am loved. At least for now, I am worth it. At least for now, I can say I'm giving myself a shot. View Full Post
2013 – Drew’s list of awesome ideas. March 27, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment Drew's list of creative & impressive projects... View Full Post
12/25/2008 – Tu me connais March 24, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment She spoke up against them for me, "You don't know that!" They sure know about me now. View Full Post
My Middle Name March 8, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment Daily Prompt: My middle name is Michael and its greatest significance to me is my childhood cowboys and indians blanket... Read More.
Kronos vs. Themis March 4, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment The past and future are smoke rising from a dumpster fire into the drab, murky alleyway in some superhero dystopia. ** I do not own this photo, it was not taken or edited by me. View Full Post
Legs Wrapped in Blankets February 29, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment Finding a home in the trivial moment, I sit and accept each thought and second, each one passing into the next... View Full Post
Childish Wonder February 27, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment I endeavor to live my life through the eyes of a toddler, constantly amused and learning everything new for the first time; playing with imagination and astonishment of every fresh experience... View Full Post
Someday, Change. February 25, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ 3 Comments At what point do I find the answers and ability to behave like a functioning, respectable member of society? When do I learn to conquer my daily demons and grow? View Full Post
Still Now but Never Now February 23, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment To be made free and original every moment detaches me from the burden of believing I am permanently defined by past, each second I am free to be whatever I desire or need. Shame and doubt have no hold on a moment freshly spawned. View Full Post
Life of a Dog February 21, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ Leave a comment I wish for a great number of things everyday, but right now, I wish only to be a dog. View Full Post
4/20/18 – Grinning at the Universe February 16, 2024May 19, 2025 ~ inspiracyNow ~ 1 Comment I feel like I'm standing on my own two feet, grinning at the universe. View Full Post
