Most people want to be circled by safety, not by the unexpected. The
unexpected can take you out. But the unexpected can also take you over
and change your life. Put a heart in your body where a stone used to be.
-- Ron Hall

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In my harbor, there was no lighthouse. Just two sharks that circled my innocence, grabbing a feel. A second-grade teacher followed by a ninth-grade janitor scenting blood, bait, boy as if I was their prey. The sea held this secret for fifty years and in its aftermath, nothing was ever at bay.

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The air on our earth now is the same air that has been recycled for generations, meaning that great mean and women have spoken with the same breath. Does this not mean that every breath can hold it's own weight? Or perhaps the problem is that some simply choose not to listen.

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