If you’re not going to jump into the water with me, keep your mouth shut when it comes to swimming techniques. I have found that those who spend a lot of time belittling the actions of another are usually not doing any action themselves.  Sure, we may think what someone is doing is a waste […]

Everyday,I walk around doing allThe things I’m “supposed to do.”All the whileI’m really not even there.Physically present, sure,I’ll give you that.But in my daydreams I’m doing what I want,Not what I’m told.You see,I learned a long, long time ago,That …

The banner waves in the breezeBringing hope of new days,New victories,New life,To this once proud team.The songs begin to play,In the background filledWith anxious peopleLooking less like fansAnd more like loversSick from infidelity and frozen affectio…

Searing through myBody,Soul, andMind -It comes again,And again,Never leaving,Never lessening,Never slowing down.I wish it were physicalPain vibrating throughMy body -But, instead, it’s so much more.It’s the pain of love,Of loss,Of her turning away.The …

I just realized that I want to be compassionate.  However, I don’t wish to just be compassionate, I want to be seen as compassionate. I feel as if I have compassion at times, but I know that is not enough.  Anyone can feel for someone or something in a moment, but what does it really […]

In order for me to run regularly, I need the motivation that I’m going to have a time posted for the world to see online as the result of my running a race. So…I’m trying to keep races at regular … Continue reading →

HateFlows from a broken spirit,All because of the color of skin.Even while we smile,Even while we nod,Even while we pass in the aisle of the grocery store.KW ’12