[+]Aaroneous Monk[+]

At the bottom of a well the circle of light above looks small and moon-like. I need a rocket ship for rescue, but when that  ...

The click of plastic CD cases   sets a cadence for musical exploration in the used CD shop on Kirkwood. The novelty of digi...

I want a couch in my pocket that I can pull out whenever  I need, cup it in my hands, and with a few warm puffs it expands t...

Grace is a pale blue orb offered by selfless hands, received into an open heart. Like the earth seen from the moon, the dept...

He hangs out on a bench  at the library with all his  belongings in a bag. It’s not necessarily good or bad happy or ...

When things have been rough  (and they’ve been rough recently)  I’ve had the tendency to escape  in my mind to the past, to what  ...

The feather lay half in and half out of shadow, clean and dry, molted, not torn free or bloodied. A sigh of relief esca...

The interplanetary locum tenens recruiter had really talked up Mars as a plum position for a working psychiatrist. “Lots of lonely peopl...

I sat heavily at the base of the tree as my body began to fail me and shut down one vital organ at a time until all that was left was a k...

This moment is a mystery shunned by the mind which cannot control it. The past is different. It is stored and manipulated, ...

It feels like it’s time to go deeper.   I’m not sure what this means,  but there are times that I get  sated on superficial concern...

This is a story about a story that was written when I was a young infantryman in Korea.  As the story of the story goes, I was on CQ...

There was something special about musical instruments in our house when I was a small boy growing up in a small town.  There was...