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Poetry Day: Do We Miss the Point?

Posted on March 16, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

(I wrote this one way back in 2013.  Kind of messed up that I can’t remember the incident that triggered the poem, but I can connect it to so many since that day.  I still ask this same question at … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: A Sense of Something Wrong

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(Still wonder this at times.) Is darkness spreading as I age Or have I finally paid it heed? Greed devours many souls And dances with pride before our eyes Children slaughtered every week By strangers and protectors Hate is spewed … Continue reading →

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Immortals and the Passage of Time

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

As I mentioned yesterday, immortals typically don’t pay much attention to the passage of time.  In fact, many stories tend to show this off by having the immortal be confused about time periods or flat out say it.  They’re designed … Continue reading →

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A Collection of Odd Thoughts

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Not that long ago, I began thinking of strange things.  I decided to write them down and that’s where they stayed.  I shared a few with people, but the reactions were never what I expected.  Some could be seen as … Continue reading →

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The Path of Kai Stavros

Posted on March 12, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

In War of Nytefall: Savagery, I have a lot of supporting characters step up into the spotlight.  The one that is not a surprise to readers of the series would be Kai Stavros.  For those who don’t know, he is the … Continue reading →

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A Test of Empathy

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I watch it unfold A test of the heart Can you act to protect another? Shield a stranger from harm Even if it requires discomfort? Do you care Beyond your circle? These questions are silent Never being spoken Drowned by … Continue reading →

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Does Clyde Possess Any Humanity?

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

War of Nytefall: Eradication will delve a little into this question.  You can get a feeling that he does because he’ll show some fear.  There’s another event that will cause Clyde to act incredibly human.  Yet, I believe there have … Continue reading →

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Raven’s Wrath Part 31 (SERIES FINALE) #horror #thriller #Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

(Good-bye to Dawn Addison. May she finally find peace now that her story has been told.) With a warm smile, Doctor Grace Rutherford, the founder of Raven’s Hold, holds the front door open for Ian. “We are happy to have … Continue reading →

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Raven’s Wrath Part 30 #horror #thriller #Halloween

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

(Check out what led to this final battle.) The island shakes and stretches as Ian and Addison battle over the ruins of the asylum where they first met. With her hands in her pockets, Dawn continues heading for the building … Continue reading →

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Raven’s Wrath Part 29 #horror #thriller #Halloween

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

(Should have put some tissues with the last scene.) Unsure if she should scream or cry, Dawn can only sit in the canoe and grip the oar with white-knuckled fingers. Feeling something bump into the boat, she turns to the … Continue reading →

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