Odin Roark : Writing

A Scream's Echo

A Scream's Echo

A Poem by Odin Roark


(See-- www.nytimes.com/2013/06/16/world/asia/chinas-great-uprooting-moving-250-million-into-cities.)
Gotta Play the Game

Gotta Play the Game

A Poem by Odin Roark


Okay, so I'm in a rant mood. (Whatta you s'posed to do with Santana wailin') There’re two kinds of Father’s Day: the one that tries to c..
A Father's Legacy

A Father's Legacy

A Poem by Odin Roark


As fathers, it’s difficult to not “father” our children. And then there are the exceptions, another breed of parent, providing disco..
Fathering Trust

Fathering Trust

A Poem by Odin Roark


No one person can speak for all fathers, or all children, but there is something universally shared by this value we attempt to define as trust.
Window Teacher

Window Teacher

A Poem by Odin Roark


Observant memories of an ‘60s’ inner-city education—riddled with obstacles, some of which continue today, especially with the numb..
Dream-Blisters

Dream-Blisters

A Story by Odin Roark


Dream-Blisters by Odin Roark“…Like the glow of star-dispelling lightsrising, saturating airfrom 5th Aveto Trump Towers,to the Bronx,atop ..
Nomadic Treasure

Nomadic Treasure

A Poem by Odin Roark


It is arguable, no matter how many friends, family et al we have, the ultimate solace will be provided by ourselves.
Winter Cabin Reality

Winter Cabin Reality

A Poem by Odin Roark


We take for granted so many privileges. Here’s some attempted levity on one easy to overlook.
One's Lesser Twin

One's Lesser Twin

A Poem by Odin Roark


It is easy to forget sometimes how synergistic everything is at one time or another. Personification helps.
The Nap

The Nap

A Story by Odin Roark


A flash fiction/prosetry exploration: Revelations have their own agendas.