Tag: life
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I Walk the Streets
I walk the streets of dark and rain,Seeking her who seeks the painOf love she can’t repay. I walk the streets of night and day,Hunting her who hunts the wayTo run from all who care. I walk the streets of shadow and glare,Watching for her who watches to ensnareThe one who shouldn’t be there. I…
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The Reality of Fiction

The number of times I have heard over the years, when I ask my students about the nature of fiction, that it isn’t true or, even, that it is lies. Nothing, in fact, could be further from the truth. It is not hard to understand why students might think fiction isn’t true; they attend Science…