Welcome back to the blog after a the short break! I’m kicking things back off with a short story I wrote a few years ago and have… Read more “Short Story: Ağrı Dağı”
Tag: poetry
Poem: Gallivanting the Countryside
Gallivanting the Countryside by BJL (This poem was originally published in We Are Humans Collection in 2016, but it has been slightly edited for this blog post. I… Read more “Poem: Gallivanting the Countryside”
Poem: This Being in the Clouds
This Being in the Clouds by BJL There stands someone, somewhere in the great mass of clouds up there, who watches in awe of our human… Read more “Poem: This Being in the Clouds”
Poem: A Different Man
A Different Man by BJL That day I woke up at 3pm, shuffled into the bathroom and looked myself in the mirror. I was still tired,… Read more “Poem: A Different Man”
Poem: A Man Made of Stone
A Man Made of Stone is an original narrative poem I wrote specially for the blog. Please enjoy it, and if you’d like, share your thoughts in… Read more “Poem: A Man Made of Stone”
Poem: When We Were Kids
Hey, everyone! I want to take a moment to say thank you to all of my readers and everyone who has supported me and continues to do… Read more “Poem: When We Were Kids”
Poem from We Are Humans: “Wind Blows (Even Jesus Wept)”
This week, you get to read one of the poems included in my short story, poem, and essay collection, We Are Humans. Wind Blows (Even Jesus… Read more “Poem from We Are Humans: “Wind Blows (Even Jesus Wept)””
Poem: Eternal
This week’s blog post is a poem about artistry, desire, and determination: Hey, everyone! If you enjoyed that poem (or, I suppose, even if you didn’t)… Read more “Poem: Eternal”
Year One Bloggiversary
One year ago this week my first blog post went live—and what a year to start a blog! For my one year anniversary as a blogger, let’s… Read more “Year One Bloggiversary”
Poem: Hello, World
I wrote this poem last month with a lot on my mind–from the storm of sexual misconduct allegations to growing tempers in the world’s governments. Take from… Read more “Poem: Hello, World”
