"Rain-blown Streets"a poem by Jeremy C Kester Standing above the rain-blown streets,Dry as a passer-by loses hold.A victim of the horrid wind,An umbrella spun inside out.Another just like hers.Then another cornered on the other side.Another,Another and again.One could laugh at this.One after three.People trying to shield from the rain,To be blasted from their defense.And they … Continue reading Rain-blown Streets
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Trimming
The other day I was looking at a pile of work. It was stacked high in front of me, almost to a level that I was unable to see beyond it. And with each piece I removed, another two were being added. Sometimes I was able to peel off far more of the pile than … Continue reading Trimming
Resolve
There’s 23 days until the new year. That’s 3 weeks until the rush of the population to create a list of things that they want to change. It’s 3 weeks until everyone will spend a few hours trying to show to everyone else (or most notably: themselves) that they are serious for once, that this … Continue reading Resolve
Values
Black Friday has come and gone once again and like last year, I avoided it. At least the commercial part of it, the insane sales, the advertised pressure to buy buy buy. Not that I don’t enjoy shopping on occasion, and not that I don’t wish to purchase gifts for friends and family alike at … Continue reading Values
Soap – a short story
Soapby Jeremy C Kester Each dish moved from the sink over to the drainer. It was a slow, methodical process, but one by one, they each made it over to their mediary destination. A destination they would hold for the short while of drying before being taken to their place in the storage cabinets. One … Continue reading Soap – a short story
