Discover a poetry collection that fuses the ancient form of haiku with the pulse of cyberpunk, sci-fi, and post-apocalyptic futures. These sharp, seventeen-syllable poems capture the beauty and danger of technology—servers humming like cicadas, neon cities flickering in the rain, and resistance rising in the ruins of civilization.This is haiku poetry for the digital age: compact, visionary, and unforgettable. Each verse is a glimpse into survival, rebellion, and the possibility of ...

A restless tourist finally returns to where it all began. His search for closure takes him to a dark place of reconciliation.

Fear, whether it's imaginary or real, is one of the most powerful manipulators there is. And it comes in many sinister forms. Fear of unemployment, financial ruin, family disintegration, not having enough, lifestyle desires unfulfilled, or just a basic fear of failure. Fear rules and it disempowers. This is a collection of poems chronicling one man's attempt over the years to finally come to grips with the role fear has played in his life. It is at once a work of confession and an acknowle...

Most of us are living far below our potential. We're letting fear, anxiety, anger, and other forms of self-inflicted poison stand in the way of our happiness—our ability to live life to the fullest. It doesn't have to be this way! Why not dive into some life-changing secrets that can lead to a greater appreciation of what it means to be alive? STEEL THREADS connects you to many famous trailblazers who can help pave the way to a better YOU!

A global icon meets an untimely death. What does it mean for his followers and the secret he takes with him?

A dark, minimalist poetry collection of modern haiku about death, grief, addiction, work, and the invisible lives we carry. Inspired by Charles Bukowski, No One's Watching. Good. offers sharp, unforgettable voices from the edges of modern life.These raw, stripped-down haiku speak from the mouths of the forgotten, the grieving, the half-dead, and the barely holding on. In the spirit of Bukowski—but sharper and shorter, No One's Watching. Good. captures the darkness...

CASUAL BURNING is a collection of poems that uncover and strip away the flawed, yet redemptive human qualities found just below the surface of a cold, imperfect world. These are the poet's word pictures, confessions, and observations--fragile bits of discovery and hard lessons learned at a volatile interface between technology, religion, and culture.

This book provides eye-opening, scrapbook-like details of recent mass killings (as well as mass shootings) in America. It is a collage built from news clips, fragments of information from the front line of a crime scene, eyewitness accounts, moving words from families of victims, survivors, and contributions by the author. It is a stark lesson in current events for all Americans, and a not-so-subtle call for change in the status quo.

Twin brothers seek to reconcile after years of estrangement. They agree to meet for a night of fishing on the river, where they hope to "clear the air."

Haiku is a way of seeing. It's a short burst of words that capture a specific image in a specific place and time. Haiku gives us snapshots of the forms of living and dying that go on around us all the time. The discovery process is often magical and transformative.

R.G. Gardner's own experiences as a product of a burgeoning Age of Technology in America inspired this short story. In what can be seen as a confessional, drawing from the depths of his own struggles, he critiques the illusion of progress and the hypocrisy of societal norms. In many ways "Bleed Out" is a manifesto of one liberal arts graduate's nonconformity; his failed attempts at artistic creation in a world shaped by standardization and loss of identity.

Words matter. They can change the world. The ones the big thinkers in this book use to describe life and all its challenges may not change what happens in your life, but they sure can change how you FEEL about what happens to you—and how you respond to it. REVERB is an eclectic mix of hand-picked quotations offered to help you live a fuller, more meaningful life. They're thought-provoking, inspirational bits of wisdom from some of the world's greatest minds. These gems will resonate with y...