Thoughts

Thoughts

Poems, stories, and things that needed somewhere to go

  • Road Rage Romance

    Out on the highway,crossing the great American landscape,I had a girl with me, hungry and eager. Pulled in, took a piss, had a cig,got her some food. Back on the road, she excitedly opened the bag.“Where’s your food?” she asked.“I’m…

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  • What would you do

    I often wonder what happens at that precise moment when someone passes in their sleep. We are quick to say they went peacefully. Which implies they simply went to sleep, never woke up or had any understanding of what was…

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  • Old

    Maybe I’m stupid, maybe too hardheaded , I don’t want to give up I’m old, parts of me starting to sag, gravity is a bitch, so they say. Who are “they” anyways? These days, the cold wind cuts through my clothes,…

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  • I refuse

    To be sure, this is the craziest period of my life sitting in this chair, a helpless passenger. A victim of the cruel, but with good intentions,  or so they say,  insanity. So,  I refuse, To be intimidated,  To be…

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  • The door at the end of a dark hallway called judgement

    You shuffle your feet with purposeful delay for insanity is not too far away The pain from your past paints the walls of this dark hall your conscious wont last Cold Shivers, run down your spine your guilt, has soured…

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  • A scary story

    I read this story in the local Japanese newspaper recently and it sent shivers up my spine. I translated as much as I could and removed the names. A 36 year old woman, widow, single mother of two living Aichi…

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  • The new book!

    The second installment The world as I see it – 2020 is out now. The world as I see it – 2020 By Michael Hansard

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  • Who’s responsible?

    The facts are nauseating  makes you sick to your  Stomach  Because you know the situation Was avoidable The energy spent,  a complete loss   think I wouldn’t know? People who trust  Have had heir faith Betrayed by people  who are…

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  • Happy Birthday America

    Happy Birthday America! I love you! However, 2020 seems to be the year we just couldn’t win America, land of the brave, really? Land of the free, really? Nope! Is this the first time that we’ve been here? No. I…

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  • The dream

    ‘This is creepy’ I said as I stepped into the house I felt it immediately as I crossed the doorway. A feeling of not being wanted. It’s hard to put a finger on. Like a guest who has overstayed their…

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  • The nightmare

    I had a nightmare last night. I was going to meet her. She had invited me to her house a couple of times. Her and her ex husband were more like roommates. At first I thought it was weird. I…

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