A Wish for Some Air

Do you ever feel trapped? Trapped in today and that you'll never have that better tomorrow. It will never start because whatever this is, it will never end. Because I feel it. Now. And later on, I know. I am dipped in it so deeply I am it. And whatever I was before is another … Continue reading A Wish for Some Air

A Present for the Past and Future

If I could tell you one thing about the future, it would be that...It gets worse.But then it gets better.But it gets worse again.Then, good again. A little steady good. It all depends on what you think will last longer.You get tired a lot, I'm sure.It's the carbs. We've got to cut down and we … Continue reading A Present for the Past and Future

Bodily Electricity

The heart is nothing but a muscle, declared Dr. Ben Bass, a neurosurgeon as adamant as the skull is inelastic. The excerpt was from a film inspired by the novel, The Mountain Between us. That line was striking for the mood the setting was trying to convey, albeit being only partly true. Although the heart … Continue reading Bodily Electricity

Machinations

Ashen clouds created vaults of the upper atmosphere in transcendence. They came from a plateau of industry just below. Presumably, the people of the gilded age were busy making a world from scratch, generating the heavens from soil and it whirred, it whistled from an impound of pressure until the machine came raining down upon … Continue reading Machinations