I am one of those people that took precautions during pandemic. I followed the advice from the scientists. Yet I have to consider the ramifications of shutting down our schools and businesses. I see damaged relationship and less happy people. Rudeness and self-centeredness that stems from depression. Make it a given that it had these … Continue reading What Part of the Pandemic Made Us Worse
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Contemplating a Modern Poet
I was contemplating a work by a popular poet that has been all over social media that I think shows the importance poetry can play in expressing yourself and enhancing your mental health. I am, of course, talking about Miley Cyrus. Her new song Flowers is a response to Bruno Mars song When I was … Continue reading Contemplating a Modern Poet
Don’t Take Me as I am
In reality, people cannot just act the way they want to act and have a relationship with other people. Because we are flawed. We have to work to understand and then care for the other person.
Poetry is Good For Everyone
My short podcast on the value of poetry in our lives.
To Don’t List
we are in danger of having an ugly life. In passing an ugly life to our children.
Too Pointless- Short story in The Mocking Owl Roost
I am not saying people should not get consequences for their actions. However, I believe that for us to get better as a society, we must look towards the underlying cause of people's poor choices. Judge away. But also be ready to help.
Kelly’s: Hey! We’re on “The Strip”
Oshkosh's taverns are a big part of its history and so many of them hold onto pieces of past lives.
The Transformative Power of Kindness in Society
Kindness is powerful. Kindness is always the answer. Yet, there are opposing beliefs on this. For example, You're facilitating the problem if you give an animal or a person ample food supply. They will reproduce, especially ones that don't think too much further than that." Gov. Mark Sanford Sanford is not alone in this tough … Continue reading The Transformative Power of Kindness in Society
Call For Submissions | Writers Non-Fiction, Writers Fiction, Poets & Professionals — Edge of Humanity Magazine
With the goal of supplying our readership with a wider net of viewpoints, Edge of Humanity Magazine is now looking for individuals interested in sharing the power of knowledge by joining our worldwide contributors on a mission to provide thought-provoking, informative, and culturally entertaining content. Call For Submissions Writers wishing to share opinions on current… Call … Continue reading Call For Submissions | Writers Non-Fiction, Writers Fiction, Poets & Professionals — Edge of Humanity Magazine
People can be Plaid
Why do people say they are not prejudiced and then add colors that do not exist in skin color? People say, "I don't care if a person is black, white, red or yellow?' That depending on the context might be good. However, they full statement is often, "I don't care if a person is black, … Continue reading People can be Plaid
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