Vol : Writing

FINISH THIS FOR ME

FINISH THIS FOR ME

A Poem by Vol


The first time we met, Lizzie told me her story on our way out of the book store so I could see what she meant, and it grew for five more ..
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION

SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION

A Poem by Vol


There is little about winter I like, every bit of it has sharp points that hurt all over when all you wanted was a little fresh a..
INSIDE THE STORM

INSIDE THE STORM

A Poem by Vol


When all hell breaks loose so close you can reach out and touch it, the warrior within you looks up and guffaws. When lightn..
STILL WATERS  (thin places 9)

STILL WATERS (thin places 9)

A Poem by Vol


STILL WATERS A hundred feet away from the green cascade of a weeping willow beside still waters is a smooth transitiontoinner solace wh..
THE BARN (thin places 7)

THE BARN (thin places 7)

A Poem by Vol


I spent a lot of time with Mama and Papa on their Tennessee farm. The barn in the hollow below their house was a castle when I was a..
A MOUNTAIN IN UTAH (thin places 6)

A MOUNTAIN IN UTAH (thin places 6)

A Poem by Vol


I love the times when there is nothing to say, like when I am confronted by my colossal insignificance. That mountain I can reach out and ..
CIGAR BAR

CIGAR BAR

A Poem by Vol


There is a primal need to talk it out. And “it” can be all there is, or just the hops in this new IPA. Or a meeting of tribal el..
THE LIBRARY (thin places  4)

THE LIBRARY (thin places 4)

A Poem by Vol


First grade, maybe, second, or third? I’m not sure, but what a world of fantasy I found in “The Five Chinese Brothers!” ..
FRESH AIR (thin places 3)

FRESH AIR (thin places 3)

A Poem by Vol


My feet are in love with mossy,black earth under a canopy of trees, soft, yet strong enough to feed the wide Oak, tall Pine, smooth Hollies, ..
SURF CASTING (thin places 2)

SURF CASTING (thin places 2)

A Poem by Vol


THIN PLACES 2 SURF CASTING What can be said aboutthe sea that has not already been said? When it rages and that tall s..