Tag: ESSAY
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What’s the ANGLE with Marriage?
By Emmanuel Williams When one marries, they find themselves committed to a family, one they married into mostly. One they might create, and if they are successful, they have, congratulations, produced children less prone to poverty and crime. When one is alone, one finds love where one can. In the bottom of the well, at…
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Fiction’s 5 Greatest Enemies
By Emmanuel Williams When you look up what genres of fiction are most popular, you are confronted with the popularity of Speculative Fiction. It is the most imaginative fiction because it speculates on what could be instead of using elements found in the real world. The most popular speculative subgenres are Science Fiction, Fantasy, and…
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The White Angel Concern
By Emmanuel Williams Today’s commute was breeding grounds for a personal essay. From the young couple who’s boyfriend couldn’t keep his hands from her lower body, to the strange double date I saw. All of whom took both of my trains into Denver today, forcing me to find distance from them but never completely succeeding.…
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The Case for Marriage
By Emmanuel Williams Okay so we jumped the broom And it turns out I’m crazy What if she turns out crazy? We’re still fucking married here So I fuck longer than she does That’s a record, not a flaw So she snores, I snore too But I provide. I always provide. I never come home…
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She Would Hold My Arm
By Emmanuel Williams I met my son Johnny’s mother at the Center for Performing Arts Complex in Downtown Denver almost 10 years ago now. We weren’t attending any show. In fact, it was the middle of the morning and nothing was playing at that time of day. You see, we were two homeless nomads whose…
