A Trip Down Hoopty Lane
An American Hoopty adventure to fix a van that turns into a car hater's nightmare.
Everything Fades
A poem on losing someone close. I wrote it in memory of my Grandfather Clarence Himes.
The Life of Clarence Himes
A biography of Clarence Himes by his grandson Shawn Olson.
This Art is Alive
Poem about the nature of human interactions. We all want to impose ourselves, visions and beliefs onto others. But it is always a give-and-take adventure.
A Sonnet Dreamt
A poem about enjoying the moments and memories in our lives.
Hiding in the Cracks
A poem about the illusion of discontinuity; questioning the static.
A gift to our idol
A poem on the feeling of angry pride.
The Unfaced Foe
A poem about the never-ending struggle to survive against invisible enemies. Inspired by a very bad flu virus I suffered.
Seamless Tear
Poem by Shawn Olson about relishing in the moment and looking forward to the future.