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Stanza MM

I promised a friend I would say hello to you today. With endless love, we left you sleeping. Now we’re sleeping with you. Don’t wake up. Are you trying to kill me? No, sweetheart. I’m making you not...

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Stanza CCCXLVII

Well, angelfish, the solution to your problem is simple. Leave no shell unturned, no coral unexplored, and let no one in this kingdom sleep until she’s safe at home. Just inform me the minute the Fates...

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Stanza LIVCCCXXI

Only the ghosts in this house are glad we’re here. The storm is getting closer. The soil in a man’s heart is stonier. Okay don’t tell anyone, but there are these buildings all over the country where...

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Stanza DCCXLVII

Our problem is take the bank or split right now, do not go home, do not pack, nothing. 30 secs flat from now we are gone on our separate ways, that’s it. Let’s go make the Captain look like a hero....

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Stanza XIII

We’re the children of humanity. That makes them our parents in a sense. The difference is my flaws are personal, yours are professional. But in the meantime I’ve given us a fighting chance to survive:...

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The Epic Poet is Cited on Wikipedia…

….not the most intelligent reading, but nevertheless flattering. “Vibrant” Yours, ~ EP The post The Epic Poet is Cited on Wikipedia… appeared first on THE LITERARY MAN.

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Stanza MCMXCII

I know you will never entirely comprehend this: the course of action I’d suggest is a course of action I can’t suggest.  I miss the peace of fishing like when I was a boy. Forty years I’ve been at sea....

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Stanza CCCIX

You see that water tower. One day our names will be up there in bold letters. Don’t take this serious, but it’s nothing to joke about. One day, your gift will be gone.  You can call it angels, you can...

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Stanza MMMMDLXVII

It’s been raining like this for three days now. Let’s just draw straws and get it over with. Come on. We’re going to have to work on our communication. Nobody knows everything. The post Stanza...

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Stanza MDCCCLXXVI

I sometimes feel as if I’m invisible, as if no one can see me at all. I never felt that way when I lived at the Lake House.  You want to know why I came back so fast? I got to the end of our lane. I...

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