Jon Roggie : Writing

Living in various worlds

Living in various worlds

A Poem by Jon Roggie


The challenge is remembering where you are.Sliding between visions of existence tends to get tricky.The purpose is to always stay true.Words spoke to ..
Wings in flight

Wings in flight

A Poem by Jon Roggie


The takeoff might be awkward,as well as the landing, but the flight is full of grace.
Sorting the pebbles

Sorting the pebbles

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Watching the processNoticing the expressionWondering about the choicesEach examinedNone felt wantingEach is differentWhat is the differenceWaiting to ..
We live in interesting times

We live in interesting times

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Not sure what brought about the ancient curse,but might as well run with it.Digital inputs are overwhelming,leaving only a decision.Who do we believe?..
The Golden Rule

The Golden Rule

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Religious context aside,it is the beginning of a simple process.Since it seems to be a concept forgotten,something remembered vaguely, and not worth m..
Image in the rear-view mirror

Image in the rear-view mirror

A Poem by Jon Roggie


"JON!"Dozing again. I might be reaching my limits."Yes, Marion. How may I be of service?""It is your turn. Tell a story."Cookies and hot chocolate hav..
Gliding beneath the ice

Gliding beneath the ice

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Frozen world above,waters below are free.Dodge the occasional auger, accompanied by the barbed lines.Drifting in an unseen pose.Smile while I skate un..
Six hours of peace

Six hours of peace

A Poem by Jon Roggie


The destination is almost sad to see. The trip is worth so much more.Cruising in the traffic, dodging possible mishaps, riding alone.No conversations..
Limitless

Limitless

A Poem by Jon Roggie


This is our doom,and our promise.We are meant to keep reaching.Nothing is beyond our grasping need.A moment of understanding,and it is merely a stoppi..
Evil concoction

Evil concoction

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Touch of hubrisEqual partsIndifferenceIgnoranceAll mixed with casual presumed understandingAdd an extra touch of ego Just enoughA recipe drank through..