Monthly Archives: February 2014
“Conventional” Wisdom
We’re fighting over conventions. God to some is Allah to others. We kill for the convention. We need form and finality, therefore leading to irretrievable breakdown in communication. The meaning behind the symbol and the convention is identical. Heaven is simply the placeholder to describe a pleasurable experience at the moment of death. If we […]
Universal Truths
We are hopeless, we are desperate. Desperate for love, aimless in our search. Desperate for understanding, misguided frequencies. Desperate for meaning, desperate for permanence. We are exploited because we are desperate, because we are hopeless. We throw out our hands at anything that will provide us with a glimpse of acknowledgement, fame, or validation. We want […]
Winter Air
Cookie cutter houses squarely line a one way street. A boy, his dog, and a pack of Marlboro cigarettes. One foot in front of the other. Trails of smoke and weathered breath. Headlights flash a blinding stare. One foot in front of the other.