izzyball6May 213 minReturning From ExileOn May 30th, I am slated to finally become a two-time published author. Returning From Exile is a poetic examination of struggle, a work...
izzyball6Apr 2810 minUFC 300 And Its Unexpected StarUFC 300 was an amazing card with crazy knockouts, big storylines and one post-fight speech that spawned interesting discussions on money...
izzyball6Jan 255 minPublishing A Book: My First Book-aversaryIt has been exactly one year since I received my first copies in the mail of a book that had been several years in the making; my book,...
izzyball6Aug 10, 20234 minInside A Poetic MindPoetry is play! The day it no longer is is the day you're gone to stay. Enough poeting around; time to get to the point! Oh wait! That...
izzyball6Aug 8, 20231 min29 Going On 3029 going on 30 Life’s gone metallic Bold and italic Urgent and critical! Feeling whimsical and cynical 29 going on 30 29 going on 30 The...
izzyball6Feb 14, 20233 minA Valentine To SelfFor us singles, watching couples walk hand in hand can be both gratifying and grating all at once. You can’t help but wonder when your...
izzyball6Jan 29, 20235 minWhen Your First Book Comes Out: How It Feels And What To Expect In The Publishing ProcessI accomplished something recently. After years of work developing it and another year or so going through the publishing process, I’ve...
izzyball6Nov 15, 20226 minOur Obsession With Productivity And What It Says Of Our Relationship With Time"Time won't give me time …" goes my favorite Culture Club song. Now does that not capture so much of how we often feel about our lives?...
izzyball6Nov 14, 20229 minOn The Baalization Of Political FiguresIn a world where authoritarianism is on the rise, one cannot help but ask the question: "How does democracy die?". "In darkness" is what...
izzyball6Nov 13, 20221 minBlue MindGot me trapped inside a blue mind Where there's anything but blue sky Restless shadows Dream worlds in my mind Got raptured by a dark...
izzyball6Nov 1, 20221 minJust Another ClownThere is a smile on my face Hiding away the tears Hiding away the years That passed me by The flower of my youth gone With barely the...
izzyball6Nov 1, 20221 minUnbrokenThe will to live was shattered The lust for life was battered Trust in self was compromised Mind and soul lobotomized And the rest...
izzyball6Oct 23, 20221 minA Man Who Fell To EarthNothing really matters I'm just another man who fell to Earth Beau, oui, comme Bowie But none of that matters Some wizard drawing...
izzyball6Oct 23, 20221 minThe Taxi DriverAnother night wandering aimlessly Meandering and lonely Gas guzzling in this old cab This old scab Turning right on 27th Left on 33rd And...