The Butterfly’s Withdrawal
She was a disciple of love So when it fell, unrequited, She couldn’t help but gag the doves, And kill
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Fiction
Desires of a Sinful Heart
Desires of a Sinful Heart The valley lights they never fade Yet darkness washes over me Remote my place, His
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The Prince and the Slave
CONTO 1 So vain was he, his mirrored reflection such a pleasure, he saw not the impediments nor the treasures
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‘The View from the Shed’, Ch 30, excerpt…Stillness of Heart
CHAPTER THIRTY…Stillness of Heart The shed looks forlorn from my window, its rickety wood structure and rusting tin a testament
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Cold Nights and the Desert
Tis the soul that is lost in the pillars of sand Tis the ready acumen of dismantling life, where we
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Appease the Gods and Live, The Oga’s Tale
CONTO 1 A small island in Polynesia sat peacefully in a sea of pure aquamarine, a virtual paradise, a beautiful
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What the Seer Does See
What the Seer Does See CONTO 1 In a land far from mind and dream, lived a fat and indolent
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The Battle, Sun and Moon, CONTO 2
The battle, over…. CONTO 2 So day and night became the plight of sun and moon, contiguous steps in nature’s
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The Battle, Sun and Moon
Waist deep in barley stalks, the warrior strode toward an unknown foe, and above, half the sky of risen moon
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Of Fire and Brimstone, of Faith and Belief CONTO 2, 3
Of Fire and Brimstone, of Faith and Belief CONTO 2 The young maiden grew into a beautiful woman, her heart
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Of Fire and Brimstone, of Faith and Belief
Of Fire and Brimstone, of Faith and Belief CONTO 1 A peasant girl had a way with herbs, a
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Out of Depth and Seeking Ground…a poetic story of place
Out of Depth and Seeking Ground CONTO 1 The tempest waned, and she alone in an ocean, was desperate to
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Golden Link – Flash Fiction
There is Always a Golden Link Somewhere … Sometimes people make a choice and really believe it is the right
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Till Death Do Us Part
Till Death Do Us Part The words he spoke gave her chills. They had written their own wedding vows and
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‘The View from the Shed’ excerpt Chapter 19, Freedom
‘The View from the Shed’ excerpt CHAPTER NINETEEN Freedom My son hadn’t been in the shed for months, and I’m
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‘The View from the Shed’ excerpt, Chapter 13 Loneliness-Sensitivity
Summer has this innate sibilant sound, like the high pitched rasping of a cicada, and even without them I seem
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‘The View from the Shed’ excerpt, Ch 7 Good-Evil-Balance
CHAPTER SEVEN Good and Evil/Balance Some days I just cannot stop writing, it’s as if my soul is being driven,
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A View From the Shed’….excerpt Ch 25 Desire/Happiness
I stare outside through my office window, unwilling to go to the shed, my once favorite place of thought and
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‘The View From The Shed’…novel excerpt. Ch26
CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX Discipline/Structure Without discipline we are a mass of fractured thoughts and whims, searching in vein for resolution, but
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‘A View From The Shed’…an excerpt
‘The View From The Shed’…an excerpt A Psychological and Spiritual Journey into Perspective …. Chapter Nine: Perspective/Introspection ‘In Acceptance… A
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Harold Be Thy Name…a novel excerpt
A flashback of Australian childhood, a personal account during Christmas holidays in the early sixties, and an excerpt from
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Growing Kings: A Brother’s Plea
You think I do not want a simpleton’s way Father chose me to
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