Outback Fall 2025
Carolina Beach / Fort Fisher
Edisto Island
Like Night and Day
Blood Worm Moon (2025)
25
A quarter of a century now since I began to climb out the jaws of my own personal hell. I can’t help but be filled with gratitude for all that has been and all that is. Despite the pitfalls and challenges, and the plethora of pain, there has also been peace and joy and miracle …
Nothing is True
Death’s descension unto this dayForcing towards divinityThe pains of growth never ceaseWhile searching for inner peace A deadly game, this life foundAttuning to the infinite soundVibrating through eternityPulsating within the Great Sea The mighty flame burns withinIts diminution, the only sinA heritage of life constrainedThis fleeting circus of Lions tamed Rise beyond a father’s hellFind …
Jordan Lake Sunrise
A Cry to the Heavens
Awakened from a guttural cry that shook the foundations of my very being, I had released decades of suffering and melancholy in that moment, dream or not. I dreamt of my sister in her comatose state, knowing the end was nigh. When others held hope of recovery, I knew and accepted what was to come. …

