Blog Posts Thomas Cannon Author

  • Shattered- Was I writing about the Animalistic ID?

    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…

  • Everyday- Believe More.

    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.

    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…

  • 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…

  • Untitled post 4096

    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…