May 2018 – Brad Severance

Note To Self

Posted on May 24, 2018 / 0 Comment

THE STEPS Step One: Let go of anger and hate, for they otherwise will consume you. Step Two: Let go of sorrow. It will pass. Step Three: Find peace in the prese...

Poetry

Mercy

Posted on May 23, 2018 / 0 Comment

A Short Poem TREASURE ON THE WATER My heart sank in the pitch alone— upon my table a bowl of sorrows and a spoon made of bone. I expected no one— on...

Poetry/Writing

First Draft Words While Reading Octavio Paz (2)

Posted on May 21, 2018 / 0 Comment

Not Ready I’m not ready to die just yet. I’ll keep pushing this body past its years. God will forgive me if I covet yours for a little longer if I o...

Poetry

Resurrection

Posted on May 20, 2018 / 0 Comment

A Prose Poem Resurrection The bird had been broken—shot through by a huntress with a cavernous mouth and teeth like stalactites and from its depths was heard a ...

Poetry

It Fades

Posted on May 19, 2018 / 0 Comment

A Short Poem It Fades She did love me once, if only for a night— it fades and it fades by the hour and by the day— what was once so real is distant memory.

Photography

Year 2018 365 Photo Journey (April 11th thru April 30th) – Downtown Indy, Downtown Chicago, Windmills

Posted on May 7, 2018 / 0 Comment

Here are some pics of downtown Indy, some windmills on the way to Chicago, and Chicago itself. Enjoy! 365 Photo Journey Apparently, this is a thing. Consider it...

Poetry

First Draft Words While Reading Eugenio Montale

Posted on May 1, 2018 / 0 Comment

Your Words I once thought to bind you with my words, but now to your words I wish only to be bound— and to the devil if they fall on faces bittered by the...