I live inside the wreckage of who I thought I’d be—a life I loved, gone; a map burned before me.Struggle folds over pain; each breath a steep ascent.Gratitude lingers here, stitched with jagged seams,but not all hands that reached out … Continue reading Consolation needed, nothing else
Even thoughI have suffered from hangovers hundreds of times,I always end up telling myself in the morning:“I will never ever binge again.”Because the pain is unbearable! But in the evening, when I start feeling melancholy,I conveniently forget the promise I … Continue reading One More Time: How People become Addicted to the Chase
In a world where values may sway,Real men don’t allow sissies to lead the way.With truth and with might,They must stand for what’s right,As they steer society each day. Edited by: ElRoyPoet, 2026 The Importance of Integrity and Leadership in … Continue reading When Conservative Men Become Effeminate, Modern Women Pay the Price
In our fast-paced world where willpower reigns,Chasing fleeting moments—dopamine’s chains.Attributing strength to a bed still unmade,Like claiming bright eyes from effort displayed. “Work hard,” you say, “and your blue eyes will shine,”Ignoring the truth of your natural design.For duty to … Continue reading The Dance of Desire: Understanding ADHD in Women
First, they came for the immigrants, and I did not speak up—because I was the grandson of a migrant worker, living in constant fear of what might happen if I dared to voice any resistance. Then, they came for the … Continue reading 1938 Germany and 2026 America: Two Sides of the Same Coin
The Bible is why we have morals.Our morals are why we have a constitution.Our constitution is why we have a democracy.Our democracy is why we’re still free. But if we turn our backs on the Bible,if we abandon our morals,if … Continue reading America was built on Faith
You’d hope that history teaches,But often it merely preaches:To ears that it reaches,It simply beseeches—“Learn, lest we repeat its breaches.” Edited by: ElRoyPoet, 2026 The 1992 LA Riots From a Korean American Point of View America was born through blood, … Continue reading A Brief History of Protest in America: Essays with Q&A
I’m sinking deeper,Into the virtual world. What am I going to do,When the lights go out?What am I going to do,When I can’t move about?What am I going to do,When all is in doubt? What am I going to do,When … Continue reading Internet Codependency
Yo, listen up, the teacher’s got a lesson to drop,’Bout how to speak loud, how to make it non-stop,Men, when you say, “I’m just being honest,” think again,’Cause women hear more—than just words, my friend. See, honesty’s cool, but it’s … Continue reading Smooth Talker or Real Walker: Rap Song
My first mistake was believingI could negotiate with terrorists.My second mistake was thinkingI was only bargaining for my soul.But then it dawned on me: if I failed,I would be jeopardizing the world. This is what happenswhen you let things go … Continue reading Poisoning The Well: A Poem; A Warning
The church offers you a piece of heaven,The state offers you peace on earth.The church demands tithes for salvation,The government demands taxes for protection. If you don’t tithe,The church damns you to hell.If you don’t pay your taxes,The government condemns … Continue reading Faith and Protection Come at a Cost: Religious Writings with Q&A
Morning of Missed Prayers You wake to the alarm, hit snooze, and can’t remember the angels who stood by you the night before. It’s time to pray—something you have done so many times—but your phone reports only four hours of … Continue reading A Christmas Devotional
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