Jon Roggie : Writing

I can't see the hills

I can't see the hills

A Story by Jon Roggie


When you walk outside, nothing is clear.There is a haze.The air is full of ash.It has been this way for a few weeks,and no end is appearing.Now,I shou..
This leads to a part of my writes

This leads to a part of my writes

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I admit it.It is lack of sleep.Believe it,or not,Yes I am using the old Ripley's line,I wind up staying awake.So far today, around twenty hours.Now,if..
Lost in a walk

Lost in a walk

A Story by Jon Roggie


I will apologize.Maudlin time of the year,and it should be expected with that title.For those of you who put up with me,you know what this means.I am ..
We shouldn't need them

We shouldn't need them

A Story by Jon Roggie


I look around,and I admit it.I don't like all of the movements.I was raised in a time of civil destruction.The government was corrupt.Various groups r..
Not normal

Not normal

A Story by Jon Roggie


I still don't understand.So,I look.Questions grow irritating.I hide the change in my eyes.That is another problem.Do you care?Flecks of gold merge.Hav..
Back in a booth

Back in a booth

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I like it.Quiet.Slice of pie,and a cup.No explanations.Smile for the lady who stops by.You can see she is tired.I sip my cup,and eat my pie.
Because I know Death

Because I know Death

A Story by Jon Roggie


She is a casual companion.We seem to visit.Not on a regular basis,but we do recognize each other.Shrug of the shoulders,and she goes along with the jo..
Not a normal life

Not a normal life

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I look back,and I have to smile.Nobody is going to believe a single word.I don't have the pictures.I do have my memories.Oh,and also the decanter Fran..
Tala

Tala

A Story by Jon Roggie


This is something which irritates me.I created a few individuals.Some were named after authors I still adore.Others were a touch different.For some re..
Control your voice

Control your voice

A Story by Jon Roggie


I do this now,and again.I can't help myself,and I find myself giving advice.These words are an echo,hopefully someone hears.It is not the words,more h..