Even though I fully support the LBGTQ+ community, when it comes to transgendered people in women’s sports, I do see the reasons against it. There are some valid concerns that can be solved. However, this bumper sticker on my neighbor's car only says a lot about that person.Anyone that has purchased a XX XY bumper … Continue reading XX XY FU
Author: Thomas Cannon author
Be a Poet
On Poetry and Healing "Poetry has the power to heal and to bring people together." "Words have the power to connect, heal, and make us look at our daily struggles a little differently."
Shattered- Was I writing about the Animalistic ID?
I had no idea what that was. I was (and am) writing about relationships. In Shattered, I was writing about allowing yourself to be hurt to also hurt love. Here is an AI description of what the Animalistic ID presents as and why people retreat into it: "Retreating into an animalistic id" refers to a … Continue reading Shattered- Was I writing about the Animalistic ID?
Everyday- Believe More.
http://jtm71.com/2026/09/26/true-me-tap-2630/ Everyday should be an attempt to get rid of self-doubt. I'm still 350 years from getting rid of it, but I'll keep trying.
Poetry Open Mics Are For Everyone.
https://thomascannonauthor.com/2025/09/20/vonnegut-and-poetry/ Writing is an act that you do not have to do well. You do not have to ever do anything with it and it is an worthwhile thing to do. Doing something that uses your imagination keeps you growing as a person.Kurt Vonnegut I love this quote. Write to write. Write for yourself. I … Continue reading Poetry Open Mics Are For Everyone.
A State of Healing
I am excited to be one of the contributors of the book A State of Healing. It is curated by The Homemade Author. All my fellow poets have wisdom on the page, and I have been learning from them as I read their poems. I hope I can amplify their voices. So I was the … Continue reading A State of Healing
I posted on social media a video of that Dean guy listing all the things Charlie Kirk did. My classmate said bullsh&t ur better than this. I unfriended him. I was too shy in high school to know him enough to hate him, but I certainly don’t like him. So I severed our connection. I … Continue reading
Why I chose that title: No More Ugly Girls
Now that I have to ask people to buy it, I ask myself why I chose that title. The title popped into my head for several reasons. One of those is that it is attention-grabbing. Perhaps rage bating. Which I see now that making your reader angry at you is not the best publicity. But … Continue reading Why I chose that title: No More Ugly Girls
Realistic Heroines: The Journey in No More Ugly Girls
No More Ugly Girls Reviews Fiction about breaking generational trauma and rewriting your life script I am going to present a review of my book No More Ugly Girls. Here’s two caveats to keep you reading. 1) it is critical of my work. 2) I have a point. Here is the review. Initially, I found … Continue reading Realistic Heroines: The Journey in No More Ugly Girls
How Great is Life?
Is life great? Wonderful? A long time ago, I read The Last Convertible by Anton Myrer. Here is the goodreads description: Anton Myrer's beloved, bestselling novel of America's World War II generation is as powerful now as it was upon its publication. An immediate classic, it tells the story of five Harvard men, the women … Continue reading How Great is Life?
