The Void
no—floating in fog; no thought, not even that but the void. — An internal buzzing, a hum deep in my bones, regrettable, unfathomable low frequencies.…
Author: Jason Benskin
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The Winding Path of Memory-A Story of Shadows, Slips, and What Might Have Been
It was a Thursday. I’m almost certain it was Thursday, though it could have been Wednesday. It doesn’t really matter, I suppose. The sky was…
Quiet Steps
A poem about the loss of a father, capturing the depth of emotion, memory, and the journey through grief You left so quietly one day,…
The Divide
In a world divided by an enormous canyon known as the Great Divide, two lands lay on either side, each vastly different from the other.…
Oklahoma Oak
I’d weep, too, Abandoned by a house Older than the crucifixion, Rooted in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. “I’ve lived too long,” Rose whispered, As they carried her…
The Power of Brooklyn
We crossed bridges, shared dumplings, talked late in your Brooklyn kitchen, where the skyline glittered like dreams. New York, a city of exclamations, pulling me…
Unsolved Math
There’s a math problem that lingers, unsolved, a puzzle of numbers that twists and turns, its edges sharp, its center dark, like a riddle whispered…
The Fisherman and the Bora – A Tale of Courage and Resilience in the Face of Nature’s Fury
The Bora wind was more than simply a natural occurrence in Senj, Croatia; it was a myth that influenced the town’s residents’ way of life.…
Embers of Obsession – A Poetic Journey Through Passion’s Uncharted Realms
Shadows cast at the midnight hour reflect a silken thread web of want, obsessions spin a spell so large. in souls where restless ideas grow.…
Reflections of Midnight Terror – Hidden Terrors and Twisted Truths
At the stroke of midnight, when all is still and shadows sway and secrets hide, Placing more than simply reflections in its silvery grasp, the…