When words scroll across the screen of my mind, sometimes I imagine writing on a tablet---more like an ancient stone tablet than a modern screen, with my thoughts guiding the chisel in effortless inscription. At other times, words flow across the same infinite screen that hosts the movies I make from memories. I just think … Continue reading Where does your writing come from?
Author: Melanie Kreiger
I am a student of life, and writing helps me process what I learn.
Asymmetry
A barefoot child kisses a world of opportunity, Creating a dynasty where Success waits beyond translucent dreams. To thrive he must gain inhibitions In a world where wars devour innocence And rules of decorum silence The screams of disorder in an orderly world: Where killing is orchestrated through agreed-upon opposition, Where peace seems irretrievable And … Continue reading Asymmetry
The Perfect Snow
PROSE It's been snowing for two days, yet the pavement is clear. It's the perfect snow: all beauty, no substance. Sometimes that's what people think they want. POESY It's been snowing for two days-- yet the thoroughfares remain clear. The perfect snow, people say: Beauty, but no substance. As for me I'd prefer some depth. … Continue reading The Perfect Snow
God---man---the world---the sun, the moon, the wilderness of stars---a dream, all a dream; they have no existence.  Mark Twain
