He never learned what to do with all of that hurt… So, he painted.
Author Archives: John Onyx
Whole Again
That kid did his best, because he believed that the man deserved a fighting chance.
Honest Tea
Sit with me. Let’s have a cup of honest tea, and figure out exactly where we’re meant to be.
A Monopoly on Madness
At the end of the night, we all must pay our tab. And when the money runs out, all that’s left is everything we’re running from.
Jonyx the Wanderer
Things I’ve learned about myself during my trip from Seattle to Sante Fe.
Why Write Poetry?
A long time ago, in a classroom far far away… I wanted to be a writer.
Ashes to the Wind
And though I have spread your ashes to the wind, I have always held on to the parts of you that could never be burned by fire. The parts of you that live in the kindness of my best smile.
Time to Time
As if happiness has a certain scent that even my best lavender softener could pretend to be.
Fear of Light
I’m trying so hard to forgive myself, for all the things that were never my fault.
Watercolor Chaos
I asked your heart to hold still so I could paint you in my dreams; knowing all along, that I love the way watercolor runs in the rain.