Why are writers so obsessed with dystopia?!

I cannot for the life of me understand why apocalyptic media is so entrenched in our movies and tv shows. The whole idea of “the world has fallen and now humanity relies on seven people in a bunker who have to fight each other for cans of beans and a biscuit” is not only stupidContinue reading “Why are writers so obsessed with dystopia?!”

On Aliens…

As you all may know, aliens apparently exist! They’re a picky bunch of tourists, though-they only visit America for some reason! The military is up in arms about it. They don’t like it when you come in peace. They’d rather the visitors come out their ships snarling and growling curses and insults like white peopleContinue reading “On Aliens…”

Where have I been? A brief explanation…

It has been months since my last official poetry post, I know. I’m still alive, don’t worry. Just been working on some big projects for the blog. Two projects, to be exact… The first is a serious story with diesel punk inspirations. It takes place during a war between fictional nations. Four men from oneContinue reading “Where have I been? A brief explanation…”

What is worth leaving behind?

People are always talking about leaving a legacy— A testament to their history, their accomplishments. The worst try to subvert truth and make themselves look like saints And, depending on their wealth and status, they succeed. Some want their legacy to be known not by tales, but deeds— A great act, or a terrible crime.Continue reading “What is worth leaving behind?”