Excerpt from “The Evolution of Skylar Seequn”: “Artus was a slim young man with soft brown hair that fell below his shoulders. His smile beamed pure kindness to all whom it graced. He lived high up in the tower of the dorm, where I imagined him working as a sort of modern Hermes Trismegistus, a […]
Continue readingExcerpt from “The Evolution of Skylar Seequn”: “On those rare days when the sun succeeded in emerging from the dense blanket of clouds that typically covered the sky, I would marvel at it. What hidden meaning lay in this star whose brightness precluded direct view? How moving were its long-stretched beams as they made their […]
Continue readingExcerpt from “The Evolution of Skylar Seequn”: “The glory of nature enwrapped me in her sensuous arms. The rich, heady smell of the earth awakening after winter wafted up to me from the lawn beside the school. The eager, needful cries of the birds carried my eyes up to the trees to and from which […]
Continue readingExcerpt from “The Evolution of Skylar Seequn”: “Walking to school amounted to putting my inner silence in motion. The silence was preserved, though the feet constantly moved forward. I sauntered while the other kids on the block hurried. I watched the twig being carried, like a helpless swimmer, along the rivulet of racing water at […]
Continue readingExcerpt from “The Evolution of Skylar Seequn”: “Something about being inside my own head simply delighted me. It was my default position in life. Moving outward, toward the world, constituted a great effort; sinking quietly and peacefully into my Self proved effortless. The outer world jarred my soul. It was far too noisy and chaotic. […]
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