You know what happens when a Christian dies? I do. I’ve ferried more of them across the river than you could count in a lifetime. Preachers. Zealots. Sinners wrapped in Sunday suits. Martyrs without the war. And they all say … Read More
Give You Hell
You keep sayin’ you’ve been through hell, Jackson. Every time life throws another tragedy at you, you stamp your badge on it and call it damnation. You carry your pain like it’s fire, like it’s proof you’ve already burned. But … Read More
Six Feet and Falling
Lambs to the Slaughter. Twenty bodies in one ring. One by one, they’ll fall. They’ll beg. They’ll scream. They’ll reach for something—anything—to hold onto. But all of them? They end up the same way. In the ground. Arcadia is full … Read More
The Clock is Ticking
Tick… tick… tick… That’s the sound I hear when I look at Harold Attano. Not footsteps. Not breath. Just the slow, relentless march of time. See, Harold… you remind me of a clock. Not the kind that hangs proudly on … Read More
And The Bee
The simple life of a bee. They float around, all gentle-like. Bopping from flower to flower. Minding their business. Buzzing softly, like they’ve got nothing but sunshine and sweetness on their minds. That’s how you move, Foley. Like a busy little … Read More
The Rusted Shovel
A shovel starts its life sharp, strong and reliable. It’s a tool meant for purpose, meant to dig deep, meant to bury. You find the right one, pick it up, feel its weight in your hands, and you trust it … Read More
A Brick Wall
Have you ever built a wall? The construction itself is relatively simple. You need bricks, mortar and a trowel. A wall is only as strong as what it’s made of. Every brick must be chosen with care. Solid, sturdy, meant … Read More
A Whisper on a Scream Part II
I once met a man whose voice was but a whisper. He spoke delicately but impassioned. His voice was aged and wise, yet calmly quiet. When he spoke, I listened. I was brought to my knees. I was compelled not … Read More