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Amaryllis

  • Out

    I wish it could have been different This wasn't supposed to happen, Not this way. You saw me kissing her, And not a him, I didn't mean you to. I ...

    1 min read
  • Life's a Blur

    Time runs ever faster past the eyes Of those who do not grace its presence here So obsessed with money, greed and lies That when time runs out they begin ...

    1 min read
  • A.I.R.

    “Today marks the one year anniversary of the debut of the Amazing Winged Man...” Violet McAdler blinked as she heard the Riverstone, Illinois local news station’s first story, its words ...

    10 min read
  • Oranges

    A tangy citrus flavor it has Colored with an orange pizazz Found only in semitropical places A bowl of them can brighten blank spaces With one bite the orange bursts ...

    1 min read
  • Ignorance Is Bliss: Prologue

    *Prologue* Lauren Travolt stared down at the can of ravioli. Her children didn’t know it was the last one, the last food of any sort they would have for a ...

    19 min read
  • Ignorance Is Bliss: Chapter 1

    Twelve years later Karla knew that she was surrounded by idiots, and had been for twelve years. She was glad she had not become one of them, though she had ...

    8 min read
  • A.I.R. (Chapter 1)

    "Today marks the one year anniversary of the debut of the Amazing Winged Man..."Violet McAdler blinked as she heard the Riverstone, Illinois local news station's first story, its words spurring ...

    11 min read


Too often we crave the extraordinary in life, without even learning how to cherish the ordinary first. Friend, I promise you this: if you can learn to take joy in the simple mundane things in life, the extraordinary will take care of itself, it'll be on its way, hurrying towards you. But if you skip the first part, it'll ever evade you.
— Arcticus