Category: Death
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900 days

Millions of people in the world believe in an afterlife, be it heaven or reincarnation. Actually about half the world’s population, close to four billion. Amazing number.
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A place for the dead

Outside, I hear the fireworks celebrating the sacrifices made in all wars in the name of freedom. I hope the dead are not alone. It would be wonderful to think they are in a place, a holy place…
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The secret life of insects

Death is not the issue, the issue is the erasure of all awareness and memory, like stepping on an insect, squish, the insect doesnt suddenly wake up in insect heaven…
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S. for save my sorry ass

A year ago I set out on the road to God. Renata de Dios was my guide. She said she was a messenger from God. There was a storm. We lost track of each other. I turned back. I went back to my house, the ghost-ridden lowly bungalow.
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The Big O

Oblivion is a place. No one knows where it is, which is strange because so many people go there. Many but not all. I have it on unproven but historically consistent authority that a good deal many others go somewhere.
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The empty house

This is my house. I call it a lowly bungalow. Sometimes I call it a hovel. But it’s my hovel.
