Monthly Archives: September 2013

What, is Soul?

Posted on September 27, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

A few days ago I realized something I intuitively understood when I was very young, yet somehow managed to forget.  Or perhaps more likely, the grindstone of life gradually wore those memories away.  That sudden intuition unlocked the memory of … Continue reading →

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Fleeting Thoughts

Posted on September 20, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

A poem composed from its title, the idle thoughts of a mind unable to rest. Fleeting Thoughts Fleeting thoughts that come and go Fleeting thoughts of love and lust Fleeting thoughts of broken trust Fleeting thoughts we cannot hide Fleeting … Continue reading →

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That which one loses, the other does not gain.

Posted on September 17, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

At about the age of six I attended a wedding. Everything went fine until the minister introduced the newlyweds as Mr. and Mrs. Johnson – shocked, I realized this lovely woman had relinquished her name and assumed that of her … Continue reading →

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Alternity

Posted on September 17, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

Before we begin let me acknowledge that “Alternity” isn’t actually a word.  Prompted by recent conversation on my Twitter timeline about truth, I made it up this morning. So, what is my intended use for the word? Truth is not … Continue reading →

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The Portland Review – The Pilgrimage.

Posted on September 12, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

This review of the second novel in my series, Malmaxa, appeared on The Portland Review, it is transcribed below. Malmaxa II – The Pilgrimage The Pilgrimage: A Story of the Seizen and a Story of Us All By C.G. Ayling … Continue reading →

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A letter, to my Mom.

Posted on September 2, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

Hi Mom, Just a little note to say I love and miss you. Think about you and the rest of the family a lot, write very little. How sad it is that those who mean the most, yet on whom … Continue reading →

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Water, water everywhere, yet only bottles we’ll drink.

Posted on September 1, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

Since we’re eating so unhealthy, instead of consuming natural sugar in soda we should be consuming artificial chemicals instead.  Stated like that, it really doesn’t make any kind of sense does it? Sugar is a crop that costs money to … Continue reading →

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