Tag: nature

• How Not to Get Off (CH. 2)

  Chapter 2: “Logging” He’ll be out all night handling the edges of his ax with precision. The way he lets it float in the air a bit before it lands back in his hands and then the other end floods the middle of the wood with pressure and splits it in two. It’ll go on…

  G. Pearson

  February 14, 2023

  Writing

  cause and effect, daily writing, earthly pleasures, erotica, escapism, Fiction, How Not to Get Off, life lessons, life of a writer, loneliness, lust, metaphor, mood, nature, pearson pivot, philosophy, questions, romance, self-help, sex and literature, short story, social distance, stress, temptation, Writing

• The A****** Ones

  the ab***** ones know how to hold a woman i should stop talking

  G. Pearson

  December 20, 2022

  Writing

  anxiety, art, cause and effect, Christian writing, creative nonfiction, daily haiku, Daily Poetry, daily writing, death, dreams, drinking, earthly pleasures, emotional, escapism, faith, Fiction, haiku, Hiatus, inspiration, life and death, life lessons, life of a writer, loneliness, love letter, memories, metaphor, Micro Poetry, mood, nature, pandemic, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, questions, romance, secret love, self-help, self-improvement, short story, social distance, stress, temptation, Writing

• A Little Something

  Its the little things Making it hard to fly straight Money blinded me

  G. Pearson

  November 17, 2022

  Writing

  blindness, bribery, cause and effect, Daily Poetry, daily writing, earthly pleasures, haiku, judgment, Micro Poetry, money, nature, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, riches, Writing

• Apples to Apples/Seven Hills

  (An ode to the latex coating on apples, rending them allergenic) … His nail scratches away the thin, waxy surface layer of the apple. On a scale of mites Where things begin to separate Damage unseen until it expands Under the microscope In that land of many hills, The sky is only as wide as…

  G. Pearson

  November 14, 2022

  Writing

  apple, cause and effect, Christian writing, Christianity, creative nonfiction, Daily Poetry, dreams, earthly pleasures, end-times, faith, hell, life and death, life lessons, nature, nature writing, pandemic, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, questions, short story, Writing, writing prompt

• Legs On The Surface Of Me

  The words you said have me grinding my teeth so that my tongue doesn’t slip through. If it could, this tongue would curse you and thereby curse me. I click “delete and report junk” on each received message because I refuse to let your pestilent legs leave an imprint on the surface of me.

  G. Pearson

  November 3, 2022

  Writing

  art, cause and effect, Christianity, creative nonfiction, daily writing, dreams, escapism, faith, Fiction, Hiatus, loneliness, memories, metaphor, nature, secret love, self-help, self-improvement, short story, Writing

• Bees Like Honey

  When she wears a skirt Bees follow her for honey Them reeking of sweet

  G. Pearson

  October 26, 2022

  Writing

  art, bees, cause and effect, daily haiku, Daily Poetry, daily writing, earthly pleasures, flowers, haiku, honey, insects, Micro Poetry, nature, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, short story, skirts, social distance, temptation, Writing

• Who Takes The Dog?

  No one wanted her. And now here she is. Homeless. Take her. Cause I wont.

  G. Pearson

  October 25, 2022

  Writing

  Breakups, cause and effect, Christian writing, daily writing, dog poetry, dogs, emotional, Fiction, haiku, life lessons, life of a writer, metaphor, mood, nature, questions, short story, tragedy

• House Rocking

  ‘Cali hurricane? For sure, you mean an earthquake.’ ‘Should we try surfing?’

  G. Pearson

  October 10, 2022

  Writing

  Cali, California, daily writing, earthquakes, end-times, haiku, hi life, hurricane Ian, hurricanes, life lessons, natural disaster, nature, pearsonpivot, Poetry, surfer, surfing, water sports, Writing

• All Downhill From Here

  Hot air balloon ride Ambulance upon landing “All downhill from here!”

  G. Pearson

  August 30, 2022

  Writing

  adventure, ambulance, balloon, comedy, Daily Poetry, daily writing, dark comedy, elevation, escapism, gpoy, haiku, heaven, heights, hot air balloon, life, metaphor, Micro Poetry, nature, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, short story, sky, tragedy, ways to die, Writing

• Father Playbook

  My daughter, your daughter too. They’ll cry. No matter why, breathe. Listen. Solve when asked.

  G. Pearson

  August 28, 2022

  Writing

  anxiety, art, child rearing, childhood, Christian writing, daily haiku, Daily Poetry, daily writing, daughters, emotional, faith, fathers, fathers and daughters, haiku, inspiration, life lessons, male perspective, male POV, Micro Poetry, nature, parenting, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, problem solving, questions, stress, Writing