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A nostalgic look back at one of the most popular magazines aimed at teenagers in the 1990s. I’ll look back at the fashion trends, fads, films, music and celeb news and ads seen in TEEN magazine. This time the focus is on the year 1997. The hope is to keep… Read More
My roots lured me back to a valley along the Rio Grande -- where my heart began to beat and where the outline of my soul was stitched. Read More

Poem / Poetry

February 09, 2025

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A symphony of memories and of dreams -- realities brought to light by the morning serenade that wakes the dormant seed of time. Read More

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We all have our fears. Some rational; some not so much. But the fears that keep us awake at night can be rather terrifying. Read More

Tags: terror, dreams, fears

Dreams can be very powerful experiences. But, when you're awakened by an actual event that is occurring only a short time after dreaming that very thing, that's when dreams can be just a bit too unnerving. Read More
In a world of dark distractions it could all work in your favor if you just trust in yourself. Read More

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We are but a dream of time . . . Read More
Dreams -- a dimension beyond comprehension -- a reality denied -- a moment of shared uninhibited insight Read More
Death -- an unfinished symphony of time . . . Read More
War -- what is it good for -- it just kills all living things -- leaving only ghosts that haunt memories and dreams that relieve the obscenity and the vulgarity. Read More
Thoughts and words like butterflies in flight when freed from the confides of the mind . . . Read More

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This poem reflects process of dreaming. Read More

Tags: poem, dreams

Poem / Poetry

December 31, 2024

Comingle the old with the new but never forget the importance of either. Read More
That moment between life and death -- when dreams collide . . . Read More
Christmas Day -- the day after the silent night -- and before the betrayal and deceit that the light now reveals . . . Read More
The sequel the "The Llama Queen's Last Laugh". This time, with more over the top actions from the Llama Queen to achieve her dream of making it big as a Llama impersonator. From dropping out of high school to amassing mass notoriety on the internet, Lila takes every path she… Read More
Time consumes and devours memories and dreams -- leaving an emptiness surrounded by the sound of silence. Read More
Thanksgiving -- one more celebration of conquest over the human spirit . . . Read More

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Young Slinx finds himself resorting to the Dream world after struggling to find meaning in the real world. In Dreamland Slinx meets the girl of his dreams (literally) - Cavina. Right when Slinx finally finds himself appreciating life and learning to care about others in his life, he discovers that… Read More
In a shop of your dreams, the shopkeeper has one customer left as the long day ends. It might take some convincing to get them to finally make a decision so they can finally close. Read More

Tags: fantasy, dreams

What does it feel like to come home again -- to that place and time that never changes in your memories, your reveries, your dreams? You will finally understand why you can't go home again -- because everything and everyone that was home was always within you . . . Read More

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How does it feel to set at the river's edge and watch a dream swept away? How does it feel to be so close yet so far from the promise of life as it was meant to be? Just sit on the riverbank of the Rio Grande and imagine .… Read More
Sunday -- a time to ponder good and evil -- and why evil always seems to wind . . . Read More
Dark ragged and gagged she clambered over the bridge of the dawn Read More

Tags: love, death, life, dreams

I remember the shadows in the night that used to wake me from my childish slumber. They felt so real, so alive. And when I found myself in Vietnam -- those shadows reappeared -- like old friends who were there to see me through the long night of war that… Read More
A very personal thought on returning to my familial roots along the Rio Grande Valley -- a hard and powerful realization of growing old, being alone, and living with memories. Read More
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