Jon Roggie : Writing

Don't dwell on the moment

Don't dwell on the moment

A Poem by Jon Roggie


We live in a time of instant imagery.Anything happens,and it is before our eyes.Overwhelming.Don't let it stop you.Yes,the memory will still be there,..
Just for a moment

Just for a moment

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Let me catch my breath,and look.The sights before me...Each image flashing by,too quick to comprehend.After a lifetime,it all comes to a slow stop.I w..
therapy

therapy

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Therapy.Now,let me be honest.Some would think this is complaining.Nope.I am using this as a method to stretch my fingers.Combine it with a use of my m..
Pain is only a distraction

Pain is only a distraction

A Poem by Jon Roggie


It slows you down,and might cause a lack of focus.Now,to be honest, I could be bitter.I choose to move past it.While I type, I barely feel my hands.Nu..
One of those days, Part XII

One of those days, Part XII

A Story by Jon Roggie


Knowing I have barely started,I already feel tired.In a transitional position,I have waited.Probably should have drifted away.There is one problem.I l..
I am a storyteller

I am a storyteller

A Poem by Jon Roggie


This connects with a story I am writing. Helps me get a perspective. In other words, another ramble.
Try

Try

A Poem by Jon Roggie


It is all you can do.For some,it might become legendary.Me?So far a few bruises, and a halfway painted room.Why such a range?I have to give a touch of..
One of those days, Part XI

One of those days, Part XI

A Story by Jon Roggie


Ongoing. The Roman numerals should be a hint. Honestly, I am having fun. Now I get doombook as the captcha. Give me a break.
One of those days, Part X

One of those days, Part X

A Story by Jon Roggie


A friend of mine, Paul Postma, just gave a perfect line. He has no clue of what I have been writing.
One of those days, Part IX

One of those days, Part IX

A Story by Jon Roggie


Muses don't normally take this.We have known each other for awhile.She joins me."Stories are a mixture. Memories clouded, and adding a touch of decep..