Tag Archives: aloneness

The Desert

Posted on August 4, 2003 by John

The edges of his shoes were scuffed and nicked, and a layer of dust clung to them. The sound of a pebble as he scrunched it underfoot made him look down and notice, each step stirring up a small cloud … Continue reading →

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Finding the Ocean (Again)

Posted on July 11, 2003 by John

I have looked for long hours across the bay, sensing in the coming dawn some great sign; after my simple chores are done each day, when each minute spent does not seem so fine, along the windswept shore I roam, … Continue reading →

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Exposure

Posted on February 6, 2003 by John

In reality, we all stand naked and alone on the dark edge of a cliff; if sometimes, fearlessness cannot be faked, that is not shameful. It is not as if we are the only fools who shiver when faced with … Continue reading →

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