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Poems for My Wife

Hungry

July 13, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

It is nine thirty, middle of morning. I already hear the hunger warning. My big empty gut has sent up the news, it already feels the old, hunger blues. My taste buds scream out, "Hey, …

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Kiddy Knowledge

July 12, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

We will teach our kids the meaning of love. We will teach our kids about God above. We will teach our kids how to read and write. We will teach our kids to love and not fight. I will show …

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White Envelopes

July 11, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

White envelopes won't really matter much, for each one will have a personal touch. Our invite will be the prettiest thing, especially with the love it will bring. What matters the …

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Novel Complete

July 10, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

Let me share with you something really neat, my own first novel exists now, complete. How did it happen? I'm not really sure. I had a fear that somehow found a cure. I was scared to …

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corporate (s)lackey

July 9, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

Is it right to say, that one is slacking, when their output is in no way lacking? Is it right to say, they should work harder? Push themselves to go a whole lot farther? Is it right to …

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12 Stories

July 8, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

I bet the title gave you an image, an idea that I will now pillage. This is not about twelve written stories, a dozen of my cheap allegories. Nope, this is about the building I'm in. The …

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