Author Archives: randomyriad

Fifty Shades of Hell

Posted on March 15, 2015 by randomyriad

“Fifty Shades of Grey,” the book and the movie, is a celebration of the sadism that dominates nearly every aspect of American culture and lies at the core of pornography and global capitalism. It glorifies our dehumanization of women. It … Continue reading →

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Love Casts Out All Evil

Posted on March 11, 2015 by randomyriad

“Love casts out all evil,” She said. She is casting out her evil  with beauty and gentle faith transforming into light by the river. She lost her daughters  to her addictions, but was able to hold onto a tail of … Continue reading →

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Why I Write: Today’s Version

Posted on March 7, 2015 by randomyriad

When I write for writing’s sake, I write as exploration, to see what I will say. Most of my mind, that part of my existence that thinks, is a mystery to me and writing helps me gather evidence about what … Continue reading →

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another world

Posted on February 23, 2015 by randomyriad

There is another world, and it is in this one. —Paul Éluard  

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Displacement

Posted on January 18, 2015 by randomyriad

Winter rain falls among the leaves  outside the apartment window. I remember bright rooms lit by the sun.

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