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An Excuse to Fall

The fragments hold Stuck like static Hanging on tightly Praying for peace In a chaotic existence Desperately seeking An excuse to fall To blaze a trail Like dying stars Delivered from heaven In ephemeral disgrace But still as beautiful As a flower in bloom Fighting to stay alive While the world revolves The dreams lost … Continue reading An Excuse to Fall

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July 2, 2005

10 years ago today I found out I was going to be a father. I remember it like it was yesterday — the anticipation, the nerves, the hope that it was indeed going to happen, that it wasn’t a cruel joke being played on me by God. And yet it seemed like God was on … Continue reading July 2, 2005

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A Constant Thinker

There are a million possibilities out there, a million ways to do things, a million reasons for living, a million photographs that I might find fascinating, a million people I have yet to meet. If I stood for a moment and tried to process all the information coming at me every single day, all the … Continue reading A Constant Thinker

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Lost in Plain Sight

I got lost today, even though I left early enough, I thought, for that not to be an issue. I should have known better. I had been to the campus before, albeit 12 years ago, for exactly one day, so it shouldn’t have happened. In my own mind I still have a photographic memory, but … Continue reading Lost in Plain Sight