Death

Why Your Life Scares The Shit Out of You

Living is a risk. Do you take it or leave it?

This Is The Biggest Paradox In Life

In Marvel’s Dr. Strange, there is a scene where he and his mentor are standing at a window…

I’m Too Old To Die Young

Picture the scene, It’s a gloomy Tuesday just before 10 AM on Frankford Avenue, outside Burns Funeral Home.

7 Life Lessons from the Movie “The Bucket List”

I miss my Mommy.

This week we lost Jamie Moss, my mom. I will miss her always.

One last swaddle…

Mother, where is all the warmth,
The once cuddling snuggle just after I was born,
You have swaddled me again,
Yet I am cold…

Death’s Rainbow

a former boss forbid me
to get teeth extracted
because “horses die when their teeth are pulled”

Morbid Anniversaries and Additions

At this time last year, my family was in the shit. My sister had just been killed by a drunk driver…

Graveyard Run

I run in this place of rest for the dead,
lifting my feet, like so much lead.
The silence broken by ragged breath — 
(it does not…

Is it maybe just possible we’re overthinking this?

Maybe the truth is that the uneducated actually don’t want disposable income, and food on the table, and having their grandparent living in a heated home.

We know for a certainty they would rather face an agonizing death, along with their children…