Author Archives: Stephen Earley Jordan II
10 Lessons I’ve Learned During My 40 Years
Only invite an exclusive group into your home/life. Not everyone needs to know what you have. We work so hard that unless we built a substantial relationship years ago, it’s difficult to find friends of substance now. And that’s okay–It’s … Continue reading
Crumbled Up (poem and photography)
My sky crumbled up, taking the last breath from my parasitic twin. Silence twisted. Still I grieve you.
King of Shame (poetry + photography)
The King of Shame takes a bow, contempts his whores as nighttime cash-cows. They think he cares, but he abhors those he lays at the seashore on a foul mattress with distressing springs left with a scent and a one-night fling. … Continue reading
Crumbling Blue (poetry + photography)
I forgot how the day gives solace, but the moon vows to haul us to that unspoken place– You crumbled blue to the base where weeds grew.
Panzer Man
New poem by Stephen Earley Jordan II 1/31/2017. Continue reading
When the Snow Reflects the Sun
(“When the Snow Reflects the Sun”; 8×10; acrylic; by Stephen Earley Jordan II) When the snow reflects the sun, I follow your silhouette home. As we sit together around the hearth, You hand me a tattered quilt. It smells of … Continue reading
Haiku and Artwork: Coal Mining
Coal accumulates
Mechanical black lung fails–
Save the industry! Continue reading
