Odin Roark : Writing

Unforgiving Reflections

Unforgiving Reflections

A Poem by Odin Roark


As the maxim goes, we create the same lesson for ourselves over and over again until we learn it. Along the way, mistakes are made. Oh, how we love ..
Mirage of Love

Mirage of Love

A Poem by Odin Roark


Making the case for subtext, consider: “Rhetoricians have always admitted that a writer’s success depends on three things: What is said, ..
Desperate Escapes

Desperate Escapes

A Poem by Odin Roark


The repressed will always seek escape. The world’s ever increasing inner-city options remain forever limited. (Image by Barbara Marie Kraus)
Ratings War

Ratings War

A Poem by Odin Roark


Some prose poetry on the idea that to reflect on the world today is to know that inevitably you will someday be no one and nowhere, save the everywher..
My Sons

My Sons

A Poem by Odin Roark


My Sons by Odin RoarkThey are branches growing,A tree’s vulnerability forever their care,Spreading roots long ago fused with love’s procre..
Desperate Escapes

Desperate Escapes

A Poem by Odin Roark


The repressed will always seek escape. The world’s ever increasing inner-city options remain forever limited. (Image by Barbara Marie Kraus)
Ratings War

Ratings War

A Poem by Odin Roark


Some prose poetry on the idea that to reflect on the world today is to know that inevitably you will someday be no one and nowhere, save the everywh..
Stairwells of Choice

Stairwells of Choice

A Poem by Odin Roark


There’s always a choice…always. (Image by Escher)
Dawn Forever Ascending

Dawn Forever Ascending

A Poem by Odin Roark


For those who may not have had the experience of NY living, rest assured, there's a "city" magic in what I’ve attempted to translate into prose ..
My Sons

My Sons

A Poem by Odin Roark


Parental favorite becomes but an innocuous oxymoron in a world of living the oneness. (Image by Cosma)