while catching a brief, by accident, glimpse of the Olympics in Beijing...I had decided a long time ago to not watch them because of what China does to their citizens- both the human and animal kind. But, like I said, by accident I was in the room where a TV was on and I couldn't help but hear and see what was on the channel. Some female anchor was interviewing an old, once imprisoned Chinese Artist . This artist gave the anchor a painting by him after their interview, and where he signed his... read more

“Where’s The Devil? For I Have A Soul To Sell," by me.


When, bright and early, on a Saturday.
The weather is perfect, except a chill.
Event, a sidewalk sale, everything goes.
Time, undeterminable hour, I suppose.
Per-fect! There’s a big spender present.
Who, an unknown gender; the name is Fate.
This patron looks familiar, “Come before?”
The answers’- “no, been to a nearby store.”
“You looking for something special perhaps?”
-“No, just browsing for precious rarities.”
“Here,... read more