Author Archives: Chris

About Chris

These are the pieces of my life and those that make it worth living

Bird set free

I died last night… in my dream, shot point blank in the face.  Most unexpected and with no prelude to death, a stranger simply appearing before me with a gun in a public place. I had no time to react … Continue reading

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Spirits

I heard a speaker once say… ‘I become what I think about all day long and once you know that what you think about is what expands, you start getting real careful about what you think about. You don’t allow … Continue reading

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Something that I want.

If there was a word for each day, today’s would be Disgruntled… unreasonable a close second.  One of those days where I don’t feel like smiling or being jovial.  I just want to simmer in my sullen, slovenly mess. There’s … Continue reading

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It’s the end of the world as we know it

Today is my birthday or what I like to refer to as “The End Of The World As We Know It”!!  I’ve been known to meet it in the same manner I have to assume my mother did that day … Continue reading

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The girl running

So I bought some fresh kicks and I pound the dirt more often than I have in a long time. Trying to find my legs. Trying to find my words. Both come harder than they used to but I cut myself some slack… I’m out of shape. But I’m out there and I know if I keep going, they’ll both get stronger and in time, that strength will… Continue reading

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Something good

Tonight, let’s talk.  It’s been a while, I know.  But something about tonight… familiar and comforting, it lets my thoughts wander over themselves.  Over and over again, until they make sense again… to me, to you.  To those that knew … Continue reading

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Come talk to me…

“Come talk to me“, she whispered to me as we walked outside. “I’m not sure“, I replied.  “It’s been too long.  I’m just not sure if I can anymore.” I stammered but I followed.  Down the road and around the … Continue reading

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Lost

I have been lost, my friends.  So very lost.  The me I knew, the life I had, the way I lived… it went by the wayside.  Misplaced in a year full of chaos and change.  The days tumbled into nights, … Continue reading

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