[+]Aaroneous Monk[+]

Somewhere in the back of his muddled brain he seemed to recollect he'd been a medical student once, before the cognitive decline, t...

Driving home 'round midnight on High Street steady rain falls putting a thick shine on every conceivable surface the lane li...

"People say I'm crazy, doin' what I'm doin'..." or so sings John Lennon, a man and his music that I've grown...

The Brothers K , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. *** I ask forgiveness for everything and from everyone without exception be...

A family portrait of perfect strangers perfectly framed. Side by side, staggered, unsmiling, staring straight ahead. A glowing arr...

Big Hat , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. *** I don't want to build or own anything new but to use and inhabit what has come b...

Power Trio , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. Today I switched hospitals with a colleague for the convenience of going to a doct...

whatever it takes to escape the pain if only for a minute whatever it takes to keep myself sane or even to admit it to take a hit to draw ...

A Very Snowy Day , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. A peculiar thing to see a squirrel dragging a cut of cloth, jumping from...

Reading about Poetry... , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. *** Reading a book about writing poetry on a couch in front of a ...

The Sweater , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. I want to write about the sweater. It has wide stripes of black and red, only so...

COSI , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. *** Perpetually born premature I live out these tenuous hours in my incubator of a ho...

New Basketball Shoes , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. I found them in the back of my father's closet amongst a litter of 7...

*** It's all she wanted for Christmas at two, almost three years of age. A consistent request from which she did not waver. The look o...

*** On this fourth day of Christmas our almost three year old was playing with her favorite Christmas present, a Sesame Street playdoh co...

Poppyseed has discovered classic children's poems and songs on her mother's iPhone. For the past several days I have found her lis...

Untitled , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. *** It's raining in December Ol' Roy hangs on our tree these past t...

St. Elias , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. *** My son lies in a darkened room the lights out sleeping as I stand over h...

Watching the Mud Dry #1 , a photo by []Aaroneous Monk[] on Flickr. *** Still haven't figured out this writing journal thing. I...

*** If we only knew the gravity of grace that sustains all that is and all that could be working in and through us one word would rep...