Ryan JaniseThe Hill of IceStuck upon a hill of ice, I could not advance Stagnant action sliding down, stuck in frozen trance. Wheels are spinning uselessly, caught…Feb 26Feb 26
Ryan JaniseI Used to Dream of DragonsI used to dream of dragons soaring through the sky, A host of knights in armor shining, chasing as they fly. The world was full of wonder…Nov 28, 20231Nov 28, 20231
Ryan JaniseinScritturaWhere Did All the Hair Go?Where did all the hair go That once adorned my head? Is it just on vacation Or has it truly fled? I thought that we went well together I…Nov 26, 20233Nov 26, 20233
Ryan JaniseLost at SeaI am lost at sea, I can’t navigate, Can’t find the stars behind the wall of all these clouds of late. I know the sun will rise again if I…Nov 22, 20232Nov 22, 20232
Ryan JaniseinScritturaThe LilyThere was a lily tall and white, Resplendent in the warm sunlight, Purer than the freshest snow, Yet of its worth, it did not know.Aug 5, 2023Aug 5, 2023
Ryan JaniseThe Damsel and the DragonA poetic tribute to those fighting illness, and particularly long-term illness.Aug 1, 20232Aug 1, 20232
Ryan JaniseCastles of SandLittle boys play, making castles of sand, Building up dreams of a fairytale land. There, they are heroes; there, they find joy, There the…Jul 27, 20232Jul 27, 20232