Odin Roark : Writing

Plight

Plight

A Poem by Odin Roark


A prose-poetry look at the constant reminder hopelessness so many face who have but their plight for comfort as winter storms continue. Meanwhile, 8..
Surviving Ourselves

Surviving Ourselves

A Poem by Odin Roark


A prose-poetry exploration with the idea that in the realm of punishment, no one, no outside force, does the job we do to ourselves. And…maybe..
Self-Image

Self-Image

A Poem by Odin Roark


To reflect without a mirror leaves little room to fool yourself.
Baneful Invitations

Baneful Invitations

A Poem by Odin Roark


Like the sucker punch in the ring, it’s the crooked smile we don’t see coming that takes us down.
Coming Or Going Not

Coming Or Going Not

A Poem by Odin Roark


Perhaps each precious moment is truly all there is.
Winter Leaves

Winter Leaves

A Poem by Odin Roark


Ever think about how our minds get in the way?
Heart

Heart

A Poem by Odin Roark


Remembering the scam of soul measurement, I wondered: What next?
Camus-Pieces

Camus-Pieces

A Poem by Odin Roark


Was finding meaning to it all meant to be this complicated?
That Other Life

That Other Life

A Poem by Odin Roark


It’s so easy to forget how safe and comfortable we live, unlike innocent Afghan children walking home from school.
The Drift

The Drift

A Poem by Odin Roark


Figuring out the resolve to all our challenges just may not be in the cards…or part of nature’s plan.