Philip Gaber : Writing

 a distillation of the human experience

a distillation of the human experience

A Story by Philip Gaber


 I've ignored some Really Important Life Lessons:1. Embracing your uniqueness at the risk of losing family/friends.2. One person can make a dif..
her sacred atonal life

her sacred atonal life

A Story by Philip Gaber


Mayzie was on stage at a slam competition reading from Isaiah 47. "' And thou saidst, I shall be a lady forever: so that thou dist not lay these thing..
 crises of faith

crises of faith

A Story by Philip Gaber


prologue It's one of thosedays when I wake up at 6 in the morning, look in the mirrorand say, "Lord, help me," before I realize it's Sundayand I don't..
it’s about the fable you want to write about your own life

it’s about the fable you want to write about..

A Story by Philip Gaber


New Year'sDay morning. Turn on the TV. Notoriously melodramatic holiday fare about a deathly dull financier accused of engaging in a series of unlawfu..
fundamental human principles

fundamental human principles

A Story by Philip Gaber


Last weekend, I went to one of those open mikenights where you get upand read your poetry in front of many espresso drinkers.I read a piece about a ch..
she's very tolerant of her behavioral problems

she's very tolerant of her behavioral problems

A Poem by Philip Gaber


 This poem is not about you,so relax. It's about some other exceptionally nakednymphette who touched me in that nervearea like a Japanese Samur..
it was a rare moment when i had almost everything i wanted

it was a rare moment when i had almost everything ..

A Story by Philip Gaber


It was Thanksgiving morning.Mid-morning, to be exact.I remember it just like it was four years ago Thursday.I awoke, amazingly.Although, for my life, ..
reborn

reborn

A Poem by Philip Gaber


She said,"Not that I'm hatin’ on youbut you're thinkin' my job is toplacate you, and I'm thinkin’my job is to vacate you.I've seen the sit..
Make Me Smile

Make Me Smile

A Poem by Philip Gaber


To the great Terry Kath. For a man to have a voice like this in his 20s is a goddamn miracle.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NifeiFF2Ufo