Genie : Writing

Recognition

Recognition

A Poem by Genie


Look into our eyes – You’ll likely not see the rapes, the deaths and the dying of AIDS. Can you tell who we are, those who ar..
It Builds Character

It Builds Character

A Poem by Genie


So you say. The very thing that makes me a writer is what makes it so hard to wait. My hopes take fire, making leaps with no foundation but..
Forget Me Nots

Forget Me Nots

A Poem by Genie


A sentimental (even sappy) piece on having to move from the beloved woods around me.
An Exercise in Fiction

An Exercise in Fiction

A Poem by Genie


So many to choose from! Old friends from long ago, you still tag along as real today as before But now your truths are more complex: today ..
Children of Kosovo

Children of Kosovo

A Poem by Genie


They are children of war: bundled into coats and into trucks, becoming bundles of refuse taken away from their homeland. Their eyes see ha..
Druidfarm: A Ballad of Lament

Druidfarm: A Ballad of Lament

A Poem by Genie


Druidfarm: A Ballad of Lament Refrain: In Celtic tales of long ago And woods today there can be found The deer and fox, the birds who go ..
Observations On a Winter Solstice Night

Observations On a Winter Solstice Night

A Poem by Genie


What is necessary, after all, is only this; solitude, vast inner solitude. Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet Going to a meeting, ..
Theological Logic?

Theological Logic?

A Poem by Genie


Perhaps the world is as lovely as it is because lonely artists have no choice but to express the beauty they carry within them. Does this..
An Autumn Tree

An Autumn Tree

A Poem by Genie


2nd place winner of the A Man and a Tree Are the Same contest
My First Time -- And No, It's Not What You Might Think!

My First Time -- And No, It's Not What You Might T..

A Story by Genie


Me poking a little bit of fun at me