http://slow.writerscafe.org/ChaddyDaddy The original writings of author Chad Hollingsworth en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776111503 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 The time has come...My soul so longs for this...My rebellion. It's not that I don't struggle with doubt,A life withoutForm or function. It's not thatat all... What is and what should never beIs a life spent in mediocrity.A struggle between ambiguity in meIs forcing me to define my rol.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/637597/ Randomness... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/611518/ One cannot re-defineThose things embedded in our mindsBut one can seek deeper meaningIf he will simply remove the ceiling One cannot re-moveThe mire and the muckThe parasites that suckThe marrow of my lifeSowing seeds of hatred and strifeIt seems .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/576990/ The loudnessof activity can irritate the sensitivity, Of a soullooking for truth to remove all unpleasant fruit, And maybestop stressing these waves that keep pressing, Welcomingpeace- and with its' release, I am content.  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/576974/ Just revelation. Nothing more. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/576972/ my muddles through my own dilemma http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/481047/ Poems from 3 am http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/477549/ Love the depth of our seasonal changes. I love Tennessee this time of year. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/473007/ I am in love. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/470573/ More Haiku for you... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/470483/ Just a Haiku inspired by my morning. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/469637/ Tomorrow I join my fire department to lay to rest one of our brothers. He was tragically killed in an accident on Friday. I wrote this in his memory. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/469557/ Just words describing a heavy heart after reading the story of a young couple that was brutally raped and murdered in East Tennessee this year. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/469156/ A Haiku of losing someone very close to me. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/468979/ Ahh, tis sweet! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/468834/ Just another rambling. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/468832/ My salute to those that serve their country for the cause of freedom. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/468608/ A Poem I wrote some 20 years ago. I still love the pictures in this. The image used is from a painting entitled Woman Sleeping from Dot Gould. You can find more of Dot's work @ http://www.dotgouldpainting.co.uk/index.html. Thanks for reading! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/468600/ A Poem I wrote for my wife on our 5th anniversary. Eleven years and still going strong. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/468291/ A Poem for my wife, Christi, my love. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/468187/ This is a short story inspired by a poem with the same title written by Shelby Baker. I found the poem inspiring and wanted to write a short story based on it. Kudos to Shelby! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/467847/ Just reflections on my morning. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/467704/ Just thinking.... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/467691/ Just a poem I wrote for my kids about sharing their gifts with others. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/467687/ Yep, haiku.... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/467662/ My first stab at a sonnet. As always, would love your input and/ or comments. I couldn't help but think of the old bluegrass song, Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town when writing this. Enjoy! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/467660/ A poem written from my experience in life and the quest for true understanding of life beyond my own existence. New to actually posting my writings. Would love to see and hear some critique...I love to learn from others experience. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ChaddyDaddy/466910/