ROUGH CUT DREAMS

Since I have taken a break from writing I will ask you to consider helping a great group of people make their dreams happen.  I wrote about them before here and here.  DONATE HERE Below is the campaign created by Outsiders Productions please visit and donate! Pitch in to help some broke filmmakers in Oklahoma…

HASTYWORDS ART GALLERY

DID YOU KNOW I HAVE AN ONLINE ART GALLERY?   A few years ago I had friends tell me I should write a book so I started a blog.  Sometimes friends have more faith and confidence in us than we have in ourselves and this blog has been a great friend for the past few…

GLITTER ON A STRING

Another duet partner to visit HERE Written by Phen Weston and HastyWords Old shag carpet lined the hallways Muting echoes I should have heard And the colors keep changing  As time chips away at the memory   The old grandfather clock strikes Times longing intervals again, Juncture span my noxious whim, Were you just tint…

THE UNDERTOW

    There’s a peace in the undertow The moment you give in and fall As you are frozen by all the snow The heat inside you begins to grow Every tear you cry is kept like sand Inside oceans giving life to the dead Wandering spirits fly over the land A reminder of redemption…

A CHILD’S DREAM

Another duet with Toad.  I love writing with Toad and discovering all the places we can go.  Also, he has moved blog addresses so follow his new blog here! Written by Chris Jensen and HastyWords We attempt a dream of a fantasy throughout the inner child’s eye imaginativeness twinkle upon a wish we gleam.  …

WHY WRITE

Check out this wonderful series on Chaos and Words. Sometimes writing isn’t your dream but sometimes it gives you the confidence to dream.

DROWNING IN DREAMS

Written by Fatima Naeem and HastyWords Her eyelashes flutter, like ruffled feathers As sunshine peeks into her dreams Searching for that one truth she longed for Looking for the innocence lost for love Reliving that first kiss again and again In the park on the most perfect spring day The sun shining beautifully bright It’s…

ATONAL INFLECTION

You must visit Mikial’s writings.  I am so honored he wrote this poetic duet with me. WRITTEN BY MIKIAL AND HASTYWORDS ♦ Waters beyond hearts projection of a thirsting soul clutching sand in the desert of the mind chasing a mirage of atonal inflection reaching love beyond the oceans of time ♦ Rain falls upon…

OUR NIGHTMARE

Written by Dani Nicole and HastyWords ♦  I dreamed about you Found you down and out Your eyes were haunting Your heart turned inside out   You begged me to remember Asked me to forgive But I couldn’t fathom surrender Let my dignity live   Sunken hollow faces hid In shadowy patterns on the wall…

SHATTERED-BROKEN PIECES

I wrote this with Vidablogg.  This was something I have never done before but enjoyed doing so much.  She wrote me her thoughts and I used her words to write this.  I felt honored to get to do this with her and it was truly a partnership in emotion.  Thank you for writing this piece…