The Journey
It's Mental Health Awareness Month. Here's a poem about the value of human life, written many years ago when I was in a very dark place. The goal of this work is to discourage suicide and address clinical depression.
Crown-of-Thorns Starfish
This poem is an excerpt from my book, "Wild Writers: The Animal World's Greatest Poets".
An Autumn in Sitka
A poem about the changing of seasons.
‘Collision Course’ – A Short Story
A short story of 850 words, and an excerpt from a future book.
‘Pin-Pointed’ – A Short Story
This short story is also an excerpt from a future book. However haunting it may be, I hope you enjoy this foray into darker fantasy.
Blue Note #1
This poem is an excerpt from my future book, "The Blue Book of Poetry and Life". I hope it brings you joy while you wait for it!
Cry of the Biosphere
This poem confronts the problems of anthropogenic climate change and other destructive environmental practices that threaten the world's stability. I hope you enjoy it!
Man’s Best Friend Speaks Up
This poem about dogs is an excerpt from my book, "Wild Writers: The Animal World's Greatest Poets".
The Autumn Moon
A poem about the deeper meaning of human life.
Andrew Blitman -- Author & Artist 