Birth Defect Awareness Killed by Sensational Media
Sensational reporting is the death of certainty and social awareness. The reporters seek to please their editors. The editors wish to please the paper’s owners. The owners want to make … Continue reading
Entirely About Edamame
It’s a lonely thing- going crazy. Everyone has their preconceived ideas of insanity, but the reality is, not all crazies are the same. I do not belong in the psycho … Continue reading
Neo-Fascist Clowns?
I. You’re taking a walk along your neighborhood’s greenway. The playful birds are calling out for mates; the frisky squirrel clings nonchalantly to the nearby oak’s bark. The local clown … Continue reading
Luminescence
The fireflies ascend in streaks against the purple dusk sky, (Let us be attentive) gracefully dancing like ballerinas shooting heavenward like resurrected falling stars. Their erect posture centers the collective … Continue reading
From Fall to Spring
In the form of fall, Our green lives take on color; In the likeness of dawn, The fiery fingers warm our eyes. After all the words have been said And … Continue reading
Working for a Non-Profit is More Than a Job (CDH Action Day)
Sunday, April 19th is Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Action Day. After gallons of coffee and hours of calling senators and congressmen, filling out indecipherable online contact forms for governors, Cherubs has … Continue reading
The Eyes Deceive What the Mind Perceives
“I see she has royalty in her blood. The way she holds her back slightly arched, chin in. She carries a grace; she flows. Her perfectly toned shoulders press up … Continue reading
The Serenade
Softly now. Let us drown the newborn in blessed kisses. Set it ablaze. Walk with me. Our futures are intertwined like threads in a Persian tapestry. Rising and falling, upright … Continue reading
Please, Call Me Jason
In the Name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit: One God, Amen. 7 years ago, during freshmen orientation, my friend nick-named me “Morocco.” It stuck. I … Continue reading
