He felt a sense of sick unease in his bowels, the day was going to be long and uneventful. A dog briefly barked in the distance, the morning wind rustling the leaves of the tree’s. It was a public holiday Tuesday and he sat like he always did on the balcony by himself partially exposedContinue reading “Tuesday AM”
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An exercise in Perspective
He didn’t write, if you could call it that, for adulation, sympathy, acceptance or even to be liked. It was just coming from a place of brutal honesty, a perspective tempered by all the experiences in his life that bore him to where he was now. A friend said to him in a long andContinue reading “An exercise in Perspective”
Meaning
It wasn’t the sparkling, beautiful post Autumn morning that affected him so but the hollow feeling of abject meaninglessness. He longed for a street vendor on the corner selling beetle nut, Spear and loose cigarettes he could frequent for some company and casual conversation. He often thought to himself if PNG had Australia’s infrastructure andContinue reading “Meaning”
Bitches and Money!
My mother used to say on occasion that I thought too much and there is I think an Asian saying that a person who thinks before each step is destined to spend his life on one foot. Welcome to my world! I’ve been thinking about life a long time and the thing that keeps poppingContinue reading “Bitches and Money!”
Day.
It had been a while since he had written anything, not that he was a particularly good writer it just was an ability to think. The morning breeze was warming up and he could feel his forehead go damp. The day like so many others before it, it was as if his existence was ofContinue reading “Day.”
Definition of a Life.
A particular set of circumstances may influence you but they do not define you as a person. Too often I see people, myself included, settle for their allotted pigeon hole in society. It’s comfortable, you know the material off by heart, you don’t have to do much. You end up playing the stereotype, it’s beenContinue reading “Definition of a Life.”
Life is Suffering, or is It!?
I, inspired by The Bipolar Writer feel I should say a few words about mental illness and people with several afflictions of such. I’ve been around a lot of people with multiple diagnosis’s in hospital , clinics and daily life. The first thing I just want to say to someone refusing to surrender is this,Continue reading “Life is Suffering, or is It!?”