Blog Posts Thomas Cannon Author

  • Alternate Forms of Life

    Alternate Forms of Life

    We must keep in our minds that everyone is different. Everyone is leading a different life and sees things in a unique way. That is one of the reasons I wrote the short story Alternate Forms of Life My story centers on Alexander, a character on the autism spectrum with Asperger’s. It’s especially personal for…

  • Jesus Was Clear

    The Bible says a lot of different things. Fundamentalists and conservatives extrapolate from the different passages. Jesus was clear and he repeated it many times. Give your money to the poor!

  • Am I Wrong

    Am I Wrong

    The poem explores the question of self-reflection, emphasizing the importance of asking oneself, “How can I be wrong?” It highlights how our brains often engage in negative assessments of ourselves and others, driven by fear of failure. Through poetry and journaling, we can confront these automatic thoughts, fostering openness and connection.

  • The Flight or Fight of Love:

    The Flight or Fight of Love:

    “The Flight or Fight of Love” follows Jason, who avoids commitment until he falls for Penny, a woman devoted to her father’s auto parts business, exploring complex relationships.

  • We Are All The Moon

    We Are All The Moon

    The poem “We Are All The Moon” highlights that happiness emerges from overcoming hidden shadows. The author emphasizes poetry’s healing power, expressing gratitude for being part of an anthology promoting connection and understanding through shared experiences.