Charles Sheehan-Miles's Blog, page 6
March 22, 2015
Never Good Enough
Do you ever have that feeling that never quite reach where you want to be? For me, that feeling a fact of life. It was prompted this morning by a practical consideration. I’ve recently started a new job, but have not seen a full size paycheck yet. Andrea and I have a detailed financial, Read More
March 21, 2015
Yet another love poem
Hasn’t everything already been written about love? I don’t know. You see, Love isn’t just about all flowers and shit. it ain’t about the dance, or the ring, it’s not about the house, or the romance. Love isn’t lavender, It’s not poppies Or tulips, Or delicate white roses. It’s not the flesh of that, Read More
March 12, 2015
March 11, 2015
I am: A poem
to I AM the most exalted one king savior messiah i’ve got a bone to pick with you a dust devil of hate, the shamal of rage flecks of sand tearing my skin a turbine hot jet fuel dripping from the cracked fuselage it bleeds this hole in my chest, Read More
March 7, 2015
Poem: Nickel Mines
A one room schoolhouse Fields of grain Soft sounds of rural life Creaking of leather straps and wagon wheels Manure and hickory smoke The wind blows metallic terror as a truck backs up into a nightmare a man torn by something “I’m trying to find something” he says to disarm then he, Read More
February 21, 2015
Uh oh–me on Washington Journal WAY BACK in 1995
August 5, 1995. This is ancient history, my first television interview (I think), on the Saturday Washington Journal. I came across it recently while researching other stuff. This interview aired live at 5 in the morning, but being Washington, someone was up. The deputy director of government relations at Vietnam Veterans of America called me, Read More
February 20, 2015
Vorzeitige Veröffentlichung – Mädchen der Lüge ist jetzt schon überall zu kaufen:
Andrea Thompson ist schlau, selbstbewusst und hübsch. Sie ist außerdem schrecklich einsam. Sie wird in Europa von ihrer Oma großgezogen und hat schwer damit zu kämpfen, dass ihre Eltern sie nicht bei sich haben wollen. Und sie hat keine Ahnung, warum das so ist. Als Andrea einen dringenden Anruf von ihrer älteren Schwester Carrie, Read More
February 18, 2015
Poem: The Gold Club
If there is a God, he abandoned that home or i did? Just as I abandoned common sense The pursuit of life Liberty Addiction a gaudy parade of flesh Tiny puckered nipple A captive audience Sexy lingerie A willing body or was she? Flashing lights and a club raw sewage under the surface of, Read More
January 21, 2015
Boxed Set Sale
November Blue and Thompson Sisters Boxed Sets - On Sale! Have you checked out the Thompson Sisters? Or the November Blue Series? Both are well loved by readers, with combined thousands of reviews on Amazon and other online booksellers! Now is your chance to get them at a bargain price never before seen, with, Read More
December 27, 2014
A View From Forever Preview: Mom’s gone off her meds (Alex)
Short snippet of what I’m working on, a prequel to Just Remember to Breathe. Alexandra Thompson’s point of view: She arches an eyebrow. “Oh? Tell me. Wait… is it… a guy?” I frown. “Carrie….” She smiles. “You can tell me anything. Cross my heart.” She does, first making a sign of the crucifix, which, Read More
