The most important things
Putting human struggles and value into perspective.
The Fox & the Dog
Even a dog can get played.
Something Got Lost
A poem remembering my dear mother.
Scams to make you feel cool
Scams I almost fell for... Poetry.com and Manchester Who's Who
The Great American Hoopty
My advice on used cars. If you can't tell... I hate cars. Their only redemption is that they offer something to talk and write about.
Society's sentiment towards evolution
People argue against evolution all the time when they've never read about it.
Who is she
A poem about a father who abandoned his daughter almost 30 years ago.
Angry World
Some poems that capture the spirit of anger in our time.
Monster of Despair
A poem by Shawn Olson on keeping life in perspective in rough times.
The Storm Within
A poem sparked by an exceptionally reflective and intoxicated night.